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...concert, is one of the regular numbers on the Library lecture and concert series which extends through the season. The program includes music ranging from the eighteenth century to the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIERIAN SODALITY IS TO GIVE FREE CONCERT | 4/25/1930 | See Source »

...April 28?Eighteenth annual meeting of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Apr. 21, 1930 | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

Prohibitionists, in the current controversy over the Eighteenth Amendment, have exhibited a marked tendency towards fortifying their position with sweeping generalities. Eminent figures in public life, capitalizing prestige, have advanced the cause of the Volstead Act by statements to the effect that Prohibition has been an unconditional success, basing their declarations on moral principles rather than any close study of the situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOBER AS A JUDGE | 4/16/1930 | See Source »

...announced while the Literary Digest prohibition poll is in progress. In a general way it supports the tendency of that poll as it has developed so far. The two together justify at least a tentative conclusion that the majority of the people of the United States believe the Eighteenth amendment as it stands was a mistake. Detroit Free Press

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/16/1930 | See Source »

...therefore feel that the results of the poll show only the sentiments of a class not well acquainted with earlier conditions, and do not warn of any nation-wide landslide toward repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, which will never come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HART AND CARVER DIFFER IN INTERPRETING POLL | 3/28/1930 | See Source »

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