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Dates: during 1930-1930
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With the platforms of both Republican and Democratic parties in New York State advocating Repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, it seems apparent that the people of the Empire State are sufficiently dissatisfied with the present situation to take their interest to the polls. Only a question which involves personal tastes and habits could so pierce the political apathy of the United States. Undoubtedly its citizenry will display the same unanimity of choice next Monday when President Hoover's Boston speech to the Federation of Labor will compete with the fifth of the world baseball series over the radios...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO OPPOSITION PARTY | 10/3/1930 | See Source »

...yours, re the dinner at Lowell House, and I presume to state that I disagree with the thing which did it. He has shown what appears to one new from other regions as either ignorance or poor taste. Mind, I do not charge; I do not state; I only question. What, precisely, may I ask, is "grotesquely ridiculous" about seating the tutors, the President and guests of the University, the Governor of the state, and the donor of the Houses, upon a dais? Do the students also wish to be elevated to that dais, or do they admit that these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bleased are the Meek | 10/2/1930 | See Source »

...stated intervals during the year, the presidents of all clubs that are parties to the agreement shall meet to discuss any question which may have arisen as to the working or infringement of the rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inter-club Contract Sets October 20 as First Date for Club Pledging of Sophomores---Crimson Prints Membership Agreement | 10/1/1930 | See Source »

...significant that the question of their respective stands on the liquor issue has been the outstanding one in the consideration of the various candidates in the Massachusetts senatorial election Whether Mr. Eben S. Draper's decision to withdraw his support from William Butler, Republican nominee, springs from political spite or not, it at least adds weight to the growing anti prohibition sentiment along the North Atlantic seaboard. In New York, former Attorney General Tuffle has been nominated by the Republicans to run for governor on a repeal platform, while Democratic Governor Roosevelt has finally felt that wet sentiment was more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAY STATE POLITICS | 9/30/1930 | See Source »

...expected Aviation Corp. to show a profit for the first half of this year. The only question was, "how great will be the loss?" Last week appeared the answer: $3,236,317.95; loss for 1929 (Avco was organized March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: No Lake Landings? | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

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