Woman becomes first female head at La Scala Opera
Miss Anita Colombo was appointed general manager of La Scala in Milan becoming the first woman to lead an Italian opera house. In London the House of Commons voted 179 to 172 against a proposed English Channel Tunnel project.
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Presa
Milan
Italy
Anita Colombo
Miss Colombo
United Press
London
British
House of Commons
English Channel
Propaganda and power behind the Prohibition drive
The piece denounces the eighteenth amendment as propaganda backed by massive spending to ratify it and enforce it. It accuses professional reformers of wielding unchecked influence in Washington, pressuring judges and officials, and endangering constitutional rights through a self-appointed reform lobby.
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Washington
Congress
Prohibition Bureau
Anti-Saloon League
Anti- Saloon League
United States
Prohibition Commisssioner
Wayne B Wheeler
Courts of Justice
F. Scott McBride
United States Senate
Civil Service Commission
Wheeler
Wayrle B. Wheeler
Prohibition Enforcement
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Reed to Discuss Prohibition Policy Next
Fragmentary notice cites former Senator Reed and Gareenkiews Features, Inc claiming Reed will discuss "Putting Prohibition Over" as a public event in 1930. The piece notes cowardice of the informer shielding identity behind the mask.
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Incorrere
Mes A. Reed
Gareenk Iews Features, Inc
Reed
Governors Discuss Bank Taxation At National Conference
In Salt Lake City the annual Governors conference drew 300 executives and state officials from 23 states with bank taxation as the sole topic. At the banquet, 21 governors and a former governor described the virtues of their states during a broadcasted talk.
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Salt Lake City
United Press
Utah
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