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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1919
Page
2
An essay on the Eighteenth Amendment outlines its prohibition scope and enforcement challenges. It surveys state interpretations of intoxicating liquors, with cases from Oklahoma Texas Idaho Missouri Vermont and Georgia, and discusses possible legal and practical complications ahead.
A lengthy legal discussion traces conflicts between federal and state liquor laws, noting Maine's view that liquor above three percent is not intoxicating and analyzing the Reed amendment, the Webb-Kenyon Act, and the eighteenth amendment. It cites Supreme Court cases on interstate commerce and constitutional ratification, warning of federal overreach and potential erosion of state powers.
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