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"The aim of our Bureau is not the number of people sentenced for violating the law, but a decrease in the consumption of intoxicating liquor in the U. S. ... I shall direct the agencies against commercial violations of the law. ... I will not have our agencies following the course of...
Last week Molly Pitcher was home again in the pigeon hospital at Fort Monmouth. Said Thomas Ross: ''She's just a pitiful little handful of skin and bones and she hasn't got many feathers left but she's coming along. She'll fly...
Lumber. House rate: $1.50 per 1,000 ft. Senate rate: free. With pitiful tales of 80,000 lumbermen jobless in the northwest, due to Canadian competition, did Chairman Hawley plead for the House rate. Sensing defeat, he offered to compromise at 75? per 1,000 ft. But the House, in...
The play was adapted by Benn W. Levy from the French of Marcel Pagnol. It is a preposterous fable about an incredible ass. But its exaggerations are those of a sophisticate who embellishes his careless satires with delicately hilarious details. Frank Morgan as M. Topaze apparently does not mind the...
Alabama. Banished from his party primary by 27 members of the Democratic State Executive Committee because he deserted Smith in 1928, Senator James Thomas ("Tom-Tom") Heflin, who mortally hates and fears the Roman Pope, returned to his State to open a campaign as an independent candidate for reelection. Said...