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Professor R. C. Cabot '89, chairman of the Department of Social Ethics, was named head of a newly formed bureau of prohibition yesterday by Prohibition Director Woodcock. Professor Cabot refused to make any comment on the functions of the committee, but according to Woodcock's statement, the committee has been appointed to "ascertain the truth regarding the operation of the 18th amendment," with special emphasis on child delinquency and juvenile drinking...
...Woodcock expressed the opinion that "the gathering of factual material is one of the greatest aids to law enforcement and law observance...
...Woodcock shooting in southern New York (including Long Island) from Oct. 15 to Nov. 14, elsewhere in New York limited to October...
...with long rows of bottles and preserved goods from all over the world, many painted in pastel shades. Smooth salesmen in morning coats and striped trousers greet the visitors. Much has been done to preserve the British tradition. On exhibit at last week's opening was a tremendous woodcock pie around whose crest were the skulls of 20 woodcocks, a replica of the pie which every year the Irish Free State sends to the King of England. Near the lift is a British coat-of-arms...
Influenza (see p. 26) seized many a notable, including: Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink; Prohibition Director Amos Walter Wright Woodcock; Prisoner, onetime Queens Borough President Maurice Connolly; Wickersham Commissioner and Radcliffe College President Ada Louise Comstock; Utah's Senator Reed Smoot...