End of Dry Law Proclaimed by U S Government
President Roosevelt issues a double proclamation to end national prohibition and urge citizens to restore respect for law. Utah becomes 86th state to ratify repeal with other states moving to regulate liquor sales while many remain dry under existing statutes. Roosevelt appeals for cooperation to confine liquor purchases to legal channels and to support temperance education nationwide.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
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Washington
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Prohibition Era Proclamation Ratified in Utah
President urges nationwide ban on illicit liquor and urges purchases only from licensed or deceased dealers to destroy bootleggers and support tax revenue. Utah completes 35th ratification to the federal prohibition amendment amid official ceremonies at Lake City.
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Lake City
Utah
Sam D. Thurman
Sat Lake
Anti-Lynching Demonstrations and Political Controversy
Disturbances erupt as a photographer films a tense scene with a woman confronting an officer in a Great Hall setting. Charles H. Tutte, a former U.S. Attorney, denounces NYC officials and Governor Rolph over San Jose lynching responses. A protestor’s call to “Wash its hands” frames the clash surrounding church-led picketing.
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Charles H. Tutte
United States
New York City
Canifornia
Rolph ru
San Jose
Renry Darlington
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Heavenly
Ratification of Twenty-First Amendment in Utah Convention
Delegates cheered as the Utah House of Representatives chamber overflowed while the convention ratified the Twenty-first Amendment to repeal the Eighteenth. Ray L. Olson of Ogden announced the action after a delay caused by crowded seating and prolonged applause.
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Utah
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State liquor control law signed by Ritchie in Maryland
Annapolis Md Dec 5 The statewide liquor control bill became law at 628 pm when Albert C Richie signed it in the executive offices of the State House. The signed measure shed its identity as State Bill No 3 and became Charter I Acts of the 1933 Special Session. Officials, newspaper men and photographers watched as Governor Ritchie, recently treated for a grip, signed the bill. Samuel F Smith wrote the song America.
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Albert C. Richie
State House
Senai
Water Democrat
Charles county
T. Barton Hartington
Baltimore ciir
David C. Winebrenner
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Ritcue
Insull Likely to Leave Greece Over Extradition Tensions
Athens reports Greece will demand Samuel Insull exit after his police permit ends December 31 1933. Government may issue a laissez passer to allow entry to any country Insull chooses. U S pressures for extradition continue amid concerns over Chicago bankruptcy charges. A Greek senator questioned the decision while foreign minister notes legal limits after two denied extraditions.
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Greece
Samuel Insull
Chicago
United States
Insull
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D. Maximos
Associated Press
Stronger beer to be sold here under state law
Dispensing of light wines will have to stop, however, as the new state law regulates what beverages may be offered where. The notice outlines compliance requirements for retailers and marks the transition period for license changes.
Frederick County Seeks Separate Beer License Referendum
A state wide liquor bill draft would let Frederick County sell beer of any content while banning light wines and hard liquor until a September referendum. The county seeks inclusion in the beer license class allowing porter ale and similar drinks, with districts voting wet or dry to change local option status.
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General Assembly
Frederick
cty
Senate
Willis R. Jones
Baltimore
Cumberland
Hagerstown
New Judge Advocate General Named for Four Year Term
A posed portrait shows Colonel Arthur W. Brown who succeeds Vice Major General Blanton Winship as Judge Advocate General of the Army. He will hold the rank of major general for a four year term.
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Arthur W. Brown
Blanton Winship
Army
Maryland Counties Poll on Liquor Rules and Tax Debate
The article notes dry rules in Baltimore areas and allowances for whiskey sales in Armapolis and Westminster off sales. It mentions county dispensaries in Salisbury Rockville and Poco moke City, with Garrett County remaining entirely dry. Dr John D Nicodemus Frederick County delegate consistently opposed liquor questions in the House while supporting administration efforts to strike the $1.10 excise tax.
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Anne Arundel county
Armapolis
Salisouri
Rockville
Pocomoke City
Westminster
Garrett
John D. Nicodemus
Frederick county
House of Delegates
Weller and Nice Visit Annapolis as Assembly Opens
Ovington E Weller former U S senator and Republican leader visits Annapolis to observe the General Assembly and greet friends. Harry W Nice a gubernatorial candidate also attends, joining prominent GOP figures at the session.
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Annapolis
Ovington E Weller
United States
Weller
General Assembly
Harry W. Nice
Coroner counters earlier Indianapolis findings on Wynekcop exhumation
Coroner Frank J Walsh announced today that physicians who exhumed Rheta Wynekcop's body in Indianapolis verified his office's earlier conclusions. The statement clarifies the ongoing case and affirms prior findings.
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Chicago
Frank J Walsh
Rheta Wynekcop
Indianapolis
Doctors find no new evidence in second exam of murdered girl
Drs Jerry Kar and John G Frost went to cinnapoli for a second examination of the murdered girl Rheta. They found nothing new in the way of evidence. The coroner denied any special brain examination to assess her mental condition.
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