Word: curran
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nova Scotia gone Wet, Ontario confirmed in wetness, the little province of Prince Edward Island with a population less than Yonkers, N. Y., is the only part of Canada which has not cast off prohibition. U. S. Wets could not forbear to gloat last week. Cried President Henry H. Curran of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment...
...John's--Lashua, 3b.; Murphy, c.f.; Curran, 1b.; Chesnulevich, s.s.; Nyhan, 2b.; Donovan, l.f.; Hughes, r.f.; Funchlon, c.; Palerm...
Major Henry Hastings Curran, Manhattan Republican, president of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment...
...confused with the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, of which the President is Major Henry Hastings Curran of Manhattan; of which Charles H. Sabin of Manhattan, board chairman of the Guaranty Trust Co., last week, became treasurer. The A.A. P. A. acquired six new directors last week: Financier Henry Morrell Atkinson of Atlanta, Industrialist Lammot du Pont of Wilmington, Clarence H. Geist of Philadelphia (public utilities), Banker David M. Goodrich of Manhattan, Lawyer Gerald Hughes of Denver, Financier Samuel Mather of Cleveland...
Friends of Prohibition were perturbed also by the language of Major Curran's report of his progress. Back of his board of directors is a membership of 750,000 citizens. "And behind that," he said, "stands the increasing determination of the American people to cut out of our Constitution the cancer that lodged there when the Eighteenth Amendment was enacted...