Word: wetting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...votes Wet, drinks...
...political activities. He read aloud Supreme Court utterances which, he said, denied all committees the right to make "fruitless inquiries into citizens' personal affairs." He protested: ''This appears to me to be an effort to attack me and to impair my influence exactly as the Wet and Catholic Press have been doing...
...Senator Elaine is a Wet. Senator Walsh is a Roman Catholic...
Most of the opinions expressed by parties to either side of the wet-dry controversy can be liberally discounted on grounds of violent partisanship. But a speech such as that made by George W. Wickersham, chairman of the Law Enforcement Commission, at the Boston Garden Monday night cannot be passed over so lightly. His conclusion that America's policy of legal prohibition has been less successful in reducing alcoholism than the indirect methods employed by England cannot but make the most sincere dry wonder whether his ends might not be better accomplished in some other...
Stirred by its New York correspondent's report that a Wet wind is now blowing across the U. S., Madrid's great Catholic daily El Debate prepared last week for rain...