Word: itemizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile, as to the Debating Council Plan, the only question I would raise concerns Item 4. How could such education be carried out except by a Bureau of Propaganda that should have no place in our system of government? Very truly yours, Kenneth W. Payne, Editorial Director, The North American Review...
...Item 2. It makes operating a saloon, or any other establishment selling alcoholic beverages by the single drink, a federal offense. (Thus the saloon, wiped out by the prohibition laws, is unlawful under the Debating Council Plan...
...Item 3. Provides genuine enforcement of prohibition where the people want it. Does not force an unpopular law upon states where the majority of the people oppose it. Lightens the task of the federal government, which does not have adequate machinery to enforce the prohibition laws...
...Item 4. Gives to the cause of temperance and abstinence the only effective tools they ever...
...Item 5. Places the burden of federal enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment upon people who drink beverages which are not necessaries, but are luxuries. If alcoholic liquor in itself is an evil, it makes the traffic pay for its own eradication...