Word: raiding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Everything concerned with the raid was legal, so far as is known. Furthermore it is wholly justifiable for the enforcement agents to seize liquor and to prosecute law breakers, whoever they...
...sign of ineffectuality the raid of prohibition enforcement agents on University of Michigan fraternity houses is one of the best to date. Routed out of their beds by the government snoopers more than eighty undergraduates, including prominent leaders were haled sleepily to the Ann Arbor police station in the early morning hours. Quarts of seized liquor accompanied the patrol wagon, the students, and the police...
...that his mother had been a Christian, captured by the tribe on one of their forays against those dogs. As his father was an able warrior, Saad was only half-handicapped. But Saad's spirit was proud, and he resented fiercely his anomalous position. When his tribe meditated a raid against the fat town of Kasir, Saad was sent ahead as a spy to do what he could when his elders and betters stormed the place...
...demand smacks of the typical Legion attitude. Fortunately, the factional splits in the Senate and House will probably prevent the bill from going through, despite the tremendous, but undisciplined, power of the military organization. Flag waving and war records count for nothing when such an attempt is made to raid the treasury...
...Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Manhattan having pledged the faith of its operators to enforce the Prohibition laws to the best of their abilities, Prohibition Director Amos Walter Wright Woodcock abandoned padlock proceedings which had been begun after a raid last summer...