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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cents the glass. There is little or no homebrewing because the liquor market is too wide open. Chesapeake Bay shipping provides wealthy Vets with expensive foreign goods. As U. S. attorney Mr. Woodcock used to leave his apartment on Charles Street every evening at 10 o'clock, walk to the corner drug store, toss down a milk shake, Coca Cola or lime phosphate. Once he set Baltimore tongues to wild wagging by escorting Mrs. Willebrandt to the opera. He failed to convict John Philip Hill, flagrantly Wet onetime Congressman, for public home-brewing in Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Dry Transfer | 7/7/1930 | See Source »

...until after the November elections instead of at a special-for-Senators-only session immediately following the present one. Dolefully Leader Watson explained that the Senate had been in continuous session for 16 months and was exhausted. He warned that at a special session the Senate was likely to walk out on the President and leave his Treaty dangling midair, either by voting to adjourn sine die or by deliberate failure to produce a quorum. To these arguments the President was adamant. He flatly refused to consider any program of postponement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Trials of a Treaty | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

...Harvard team was responsible for at least one error with the exception of Mays, Huxtable, and the three pitchers. Nugent was injured in the first inning and that may have accounted for his sloppy fielding later in the game. In that frame Mays went to first on a walk and Nugent followed with a scratch hit. MacGrath then sent the ball between first and second and while Marshall was fielding it Nugent collided with him. Time was taken out for the Harvard captain but he continued the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLY CROSS ROMPS OVER CRIMSON NINE FOR 22-0 VICTORY | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

This is the time of year when the Faculty (in the eyes of the harassed undergraduate) seems to have sprouted small but noticeable horns on their foreheads. A professor is so much "red meat." One cannot walk across Campus without feeling the almost uncontrollable urge to break the Sixth Commandment (Nope--"Thou shalt not kill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Meat | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

Score--Harvard 5, New Hampshire 2, Goals--Gullck 2, Winer, Sanders, Foshay, Walk 2, Time--Two 30-minute periods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD STICKMEN WIN AGAINST NEW HAMPSHIRE | 5/24/1930 | See Source »

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