Word: controllable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prohibition. "Enforcement is far from satisfactory. . . . There should be an immediate concentration of responsibility by transfer to the Department of Justice of the functions now lodged in the Prohibition unit in the Treasury. . . . Control of industrial alcohol and legalized beverages should remain in the Treasury. Provision should be made for relief of congestion in the Federal Courts. . . . There should be a codification of the laws relating to Prohibition. ... I would add to these recommendations the desirability of reorganizing the various services engaged in the prevention of smuggling into one Border Patrol under the Coast Guard...
...Room of Widener Library. These books may be taken out Saturday evening and not returned until Monday morning. Such an arrangement is quite admirable from the standpoint of abstract liberality, but is necessarily harmful in frequent instances where examinations are held early in the week, and one student has control for two days of several books important in the course. Probably this situation arises rather from the neglect of the individual instructors than from inefficiency in the Reading Room itself; but it should be remediable without relying on faulty memories or a shifting of books from the open shelves...
...Little who at present makes his home in Bar Harbor has been in town the past week lecturing. He addressed an open gathering at the Ford Hall Forum on November 24 treating the topic of whether. Birth Control was a fit subject for publication...
...Clarence Cook Little '10, former president of the University of Maine and the University of Michigan, prominent educator who has been director of the American Birth Control League since 1925, will speak tonight at the Liberal Club at 7 o'clock on the subject of "Birth Control". Students and officers of the University who wish to attend this meeting are requested to send their names and addresses to the secretary of the Liberal Club at 66 Winthrop Street in advance...
...Little has been active in the interests of birth control for many years and has published several articles on that and related subjects. In addition to his academic positions he has held many posts of importance in the scientific world and is at present managing director of the American Society for the Control of Cancer In charge of the Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial laboratory for cancer research at Bar Harbor Maine...