Prohibition Repeal Moves Fast Across States
The drive to repeal the 18th Amendment gains speed with Missouri leading a 22-state wave, leaving 14 state votes to ratify or repeal. Texas next, followed by Washington, while Virginia Kentucky Louisiana consider dates. Arizona votes 37 409 to 11 028 for repeal and sets September 5 convention with 14 unopposed wet delegates. Other dates span August to November across Colorado Vermont Maine Maryland Minnesota Idaho New Mexico Florida Utah North and South Carolina Pennsylvania Ohio.
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Final Rites Held Sunday for Mrs Johnson Groom area
Funeral services for Mrs Ruth James Johnson 37 were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Groom Methodist Church by Rev John Crow pastor of the McLean Methodist Church. Burial followed at Groom Cemetery under N S Griggs Sons direction. She was the wife of P Johnson a prominent Groom businessman. She died Saturday afternoon after a brief illness.
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Groom Methodist Church
John Crow
McLean Methodist Church
Groom Cemetery
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Tanay on unionism and collective bargaining stance
The speaker representing 60,000 strikers insists on official union recognition before returning to work, arguing for workers rights to collective bargaining. He condemns discussions of unionism and highlights the opposition of major industrial employers with large mechanical workforces.
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David Dubinsky
Long-Suit No Trump Hands In Sims Contract Strategy
A detailed discussion of bidding long suited no trump hands in the Sims system, arguing to prefer no trump over spades in certain hands. It explains rebid options, partner signaling, and when to reveal the long suit to avoid misfits, with reference to the Four Horsemen and Sims group. The article concludes promising further examples.
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Simsee
Four Horsemen
Sims
Public Ledger
Nation weighs N R A limits and labor unions
The piece critiques union resistance, N R A challenges, and Sherman act reform while noting Europe’s state control of shipping. It discusses public works funding, the yard stick concept of man years, and crime waves alongside evolution theories and German diplomacy nuances.
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Italy
Germany
Cunard
White Star Lines
Public Works Administration
New York
Triborough Bridge
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