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Modified Saloon Urged by Shouse in Radio Speech
Jouett Shouse, head of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, urged legal retail liquor in large cities without food costs to curb speakeasies. He condemned politicians claiming sole credit for repeal and named reform allies, noting public opinion led the change, not politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shouse
Washington
Jouett Shouse
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
National Broadcasting Company
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
John J. Raskob
Pierre S. du Pont
Henry H. Curran
William H. Stayton
Charles H. Sabin
James W. Wadsworth
Nich
Olas Murray Butler
Samuel Harden Church
James M. Beck
Albert C. Ritchie
Joseph B. Ely
Farley
Roosevelt
Leon McCord
Alabama