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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Chimed in Prohibition Commissioner Doran: "To say that Prohibition cannot be enforced with present personnel comes perilously near to saying that it cannot be enforced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Discord | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

...escaped with their booty, Magistrate Vitale had called him into his office in the Tepicano Democratic Club nearby and there returned his revolver. He said he had asked the magistrate where he had procured the gun, where it had come from, and that the magistrate had replied: "I cannot tell you. . . I do not know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: A Judge's Friends | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

...letter of Mr. Kreger, reprinted else-where in this issue, has received from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin a reply that appears, in its blanket denial, unreasonably sharp. Certainly, as both the Bulletin and the writer agree, his objections cannot be relegated to the sour-grapes wall of a disappointed athlete. It is equally true that his connection with Harvard rowing for eight years should have given him sufficient understanding of the situation to guarantee the accuracy of his charges. His pre-refusal of the Bulletin's request to furnish names is based on excusable opposition to reviving old prouder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW CRITICISM | 1/4/1930 | See Source »

...whatever may be the virtues and failings of the coach who has had charge of the university crew during the past three years, be cannot fairly be accused of truckling, even to Harvard graduates. The truth is that Harvard graduates have not interfered with the coaches, at least in the last forty years. It is easy for a disappointed coach, or for an enthusiastic father who believes his son has not been fairly treated in the competition for a place on a team, to say and even to believe that there was alumni interference, in particular by the graduate committees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson-Colored Glasses | 1/4/1930 | See Source »

...must, however, take issue with the indictments contained in his communication. It brief, the Bulletin cannot yet retract anything it said in the editorial referred to, although proof to the contrary will lead to a frank apology. But we must have proof of some of the rather sensational statements Mr. Kreger makes. This spectre of graduate interference with Harvard athletics should either be put where the spotlight will shine on it or be pushed into the wings and kept there. . . . These are serious charges which Mr. Kreger makes and he should substantiate them. Perhaps he will be willing to give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Whitewash | 1/4/1930 | See Source »

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