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...Rowe '27, coach of the University Debating team, yesterday announced that negotiations had failed for the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton triangular debate. Because of Yale's refusal of the plan of the Harvard Debating Council for the enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment as a subject for the triangular debate, the necessary arrangements could not be made. Instead of participating in the triangular debate Harvard will debate Princeton and Yale separately...
Stage Manager. To marshal Dry witnesses and their testimony was the work of Mrs. Lenna Lowe Yost, chairman of the Association of Organizations in Support of the Eighteenth Amendment, Washington agent (lobbyist) for the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Able, smiling, determined, she stage-managed the Dry testimony from the wings of the committee room, sent her witnesses out to tell their stories, did not take the stage herself...
...Ford Message: "The Eighteenth Amendment is recognized by the men and women of our country, especially the women, as the greatest force for the comfort and prosperity of the U.S. I feel sure that sane people of this nation will never see it repealed or any dangerous modification...
...wine, a majority vote of two hundred for the repeal of the eighteenth amendment would seem to make all comment superfluous...
Hanover, N.H., March 14--In the annual balloting held at Dartmouth today the senior class of 459 showed its disapproval of the Eighteenth Amendment, only 50 voting in a tolerant manner toward it. According to the ballot Yale is the Green's keenest rival and favorite college after Dartmouth, with Harvard placing second...