Word: unite
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hill case in Baltimore a jury decided wine was not intoxicating even though it contained 12% alcohol. . . . Winemaking will receive little consideration from the enforcement unit. . . . The job of the Prohibition Bureau ... is to enforce the law against the big, commercial violators. . . . Wine may be made in the home for use in the home." Thus last month spoke Prohibition Director Amos Walter Wright Woodcock. He added that such wine might legally be transported...
...starting lineup today that answered the opening whistle in the Army game last year. But it has Captain Ticknor, the All-American center, and Wood, its brainy quarterback who has lately developed into a triple threat back. The Army counters with a veteran line that practically played as a unit in the game last year and a trio of unsung but experienced Sophomores in the backfield...
There is plenty of theoretical argument against branchbanking. There is also much sentiment against it, for oldtime U. S. banking tradition is one of local "unit" independence (the local small-town banker a fatherly financial shepherd to his local flock). Also, for practical purposes, potent bankers have found it prudent to disclaim any intention of becoming more potent lest such designs should offend small bankers who, meanwhile, must be their principal customers. Therefore, the merging-grouping trend had to move until it had half-swept the nation before the A. B. A. dared approve it. And even last week...
...Rudolf S. Hecht, a first citizen of New Orleans, famed as President of HiberniaBank & Trust Co. and nationally famed as chair-man of A. B. A.'s economic policy committee. In Banker Hecht's stand there was an element of irony. Long has he been a stout defender of unit banking. In making his report he said: "I want to make it clear that at heart I still hold the same views concerning our unit banking system. . . . I am as much as ever opposed to the creation of a banking monopoly in the hands of a limited few. ... I still...
...sensitive circles one of life's most painful experiences is to be at a disadvantage in dress. Edward S. Harkness, Governor Frank G. Allen of Massachusetts, and President Lowell of Harvard, attended the inaugural dinner of the new House Plan unit, Lowell House, a short time ago in dinner jackets...