"CAUSE OF UNREST"
SfRAiGHt TALK BY; SECRETARY^ FOR WAR. ■ ■ - . 1 NE\V YdRK, 21st June, 1922. Mr. Ji \V. W«eka, Secretary for War, gpekking afc': Philadelphia, said:— "Throughout' the nation I haye found. th»b there is a general sefttinlent in favour of aii amendment of tie Volstead Act. The people want best' and light wine, arid, if I were to confess, they. coillti have them. I favour the modification of this law, becaUse I believe that it is the cause of most of the unrest ill this country to-day. Prohibition ii a subject that cannot be sidestepped."
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1922, Page 4
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