Word: upshaw
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...Upshaw Praised...
...give in the prohibition article in TIME [March 15, p. 5], the number of Mr. Upshaw's constituents, also reporting Mr. Upshaw's own statement that he was "the trusted representative of millions of God-fearing Americans." He is just exactly that! Not accredited perhaps, but none the less so. I, for one, would gladly let him represent me, were I an American, but I'm not even after 35 years residence here. (This is not my fault but my misfortune. I took out first papers, but when I wanted the second I was deterred by certain red tape methods...
...House the Wet attack centred on Messrs. Upshaw of Georgia and Blanton of Texas. Congressman Tydings of Maryland declared: "Anyone who dares to say anything against the 18th Amendment is called un-American or a hypocrite. As a matter of fact the prohibition law is unChristian. Listen to what St. Paul said: 'If righteousness shall come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain...
...shook his finger in Mr. Upshaw's face: "You prohibitionists are narrow and intolerant and I with many others resent the invasion of my personal rights by people like you. I ask you to follow God's plan. You can't improve...
...last census) Congressman Upshaw's constituents numbered...