Grand jury calls Volstead reform to fit enforcement
New York federal grand jury urged modification of the Volstead Act saying it cannot be enforced in its present form. The November panel, in a resolution signed by foreman L W Solader, argued to adapt the law for general good and asked Congress to heed referenda showing public opposition. Copies were sent to senators, federal judges, and prosecutors.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
L. W. Solader
Second District
Beying
Stig Fur
Congress
United States
San Antonio Hosts 1928 Legion Delegation Event
Alamo Post No 2 hosts Texas delegation to the Philadelphia 1928 Legion convention at the Menger hotel. Governor-elect Dan Moody, praised for securing San Antonio as host city, will attend with Maj. Gen. Ernest Hines and other notables. Plans for welcoming thousands of Legion members are set for discussion and critique by local members.
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San Antonio
American’ Legion
Menger Hotel
Alamo Post No. 2
Texas
Philadelphia
Dan Moody
Bonar
Legion
Ernest Hines
Kishin Corns Srea
Herrr Wurzbach
Coolidge
William McIntosh
the ’ Light
Retired S P and A P Railroad Veteran Turner Dies
Veteran SAP OFHGIAL Des Turner, a 26 year S P and A P railroad man, died Thursday at his Chicago boulevard home. Born in Huntsville Indiana he moved to St Louis then San Antonio in 7 6. Survived by widow Mrs FE Turner and son Iran Turner Jr of San Antonio. Funeral Friday officiated by Rev T J Long.
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Irz Nelson
Baseball Bats Used by Fascists in Bologna
Chicago dispatch reports a startling claim that fascist power began with baseball bats. David A. Shellinglaw recounts selling four carloads of hats in Tak and notes word from fascists that bats were used by blackshirts to start fires. A San Antonio real estate ad is also mentioned in the jumble.
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Chicago
Der
Ufi
Bologna
David A. Shellinglaw
Mele Sam
France
Anaes Thera
San Antonio
Volumns of
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