Word: controller
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Province was "saturated" with illegally sold liquor. Said Governor Ferguson: "Unless this thing was settled I would not care to be Prime Minister for another hour." In December, 1926, elections, the people elected a legislature pledged 2 to 1 in favor of the Ferguson plan of government liquor control...
...Barbee '28 will start on the mound for the Harvard nine and should have little trouble in holding the Providence batsmen well within control. The hurling burden for the doubleheader on Saturday, when the Crimson players takes on an Alumni team and the Waseda nine from Japan, will fall, therefore, probably on Cutts, Howard, or Ketcham...
...rights in connection with prohibition please step forward? Oh, you are silent, are you? I should like to call your attention to the fact that the world's best minds, from Moliere and Le Sage to Bernard Shaw, have valiantly resisted the efforts of the medical fraternity to gain control of the lives (and the deaths) of men. The fact that there were only twenty-two cases of small pox in the entire state of Massachusetts during last year had nothing to do, I suppose, with the proponents of this latest measure. What is the excuse for it? Let those...
...Commercial Conference. At this assembly, in Washington, President Coolidge said: "Our associates in the Pan-American Union all stand on absolute equality with us. It is the often declared and established policy of this Government to use its resources not to burden them, but to assist them; not to control them, but to cooperate with them...
...daily press. Nine western states of this country already have wheat pools in operation.* Their representatives were at Kansas City. So too were chiefs of the pools of Canada, Australia, Russia, Italy. From South America, Great Britain and elsewhere came messages approving the aims of this conference?to control the price throughout the world of wheat produced by no matter what country...