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Coach Roper of Princeton,--"Drinking has not decreased since the passage of the eighteenth amendment. It operates only for the poor man who has neither pull nor social position to get away from...
Coach E. M. Rowe '27, of the University debating team, yesterday announced the plans which have been made for the Harvard-Yale-Princeton annual debate. The subject for debate will probably be chosen from the Harvard Debating Council's plan for the enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment...
Your editorial February 28th, regarding eighteenth amendment, and reprinted in State University of Iowa, "Dally Iowan" of March 5th, has a lot of meat...
...very much more than the present law. My own judgment is that the present law should be enforced and should continue until the saloon idea has become as thoroughly discredited in this country as the slave-block. Meanwhile, the states should pass concurrent legislation as provided for in the Eighteenth Amendment, and then when the American people are thoroughly convinced that laws will be enforced and that our Constitution will be respected and that open deflance of the Constitution is a form of treason, it will then be time to modify the provisions of the Volstead Act and to declare...
...When the Harvard CRIMSON asks "What can college men do about Prohibition?" the obvious answer is "very little." The national aspects of the question are so large as to render ineffectual the small, shrill voice of the colleges. College debates, discussions, and petitions calling for the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendmen' while they may be interesting, carry little weight. They indicate, however, that the educated youth of the country has an intelligent interest in the question. Harvard's movement in encourage such interest is therefore commendable...