CRIME INAMERICA, PRESIDENT COp'LIDOE’S ADMISSION. (Tiic ‘Morning Post, June 1. 1925.) “President Ooolidgc, in Ins Memorial Day address, pleaded for.the better enforcemeiit of the law aiid the nni\ersal observance of tin: Constitution of the American people. ‘ “He compared the crime record o! Ino United States with that of Croat Britain and older (countries, saying that a recent survey which he had road showed that there were eight times ns many murders in proportion to the population in the United States as there were in England, and live times as many as in France, while there were many. times as many burglaries in America as in (treat Britain.” Thus, on the evidence given' bv the President of the United Stales, it is proved that a state of Prohibition is a state of increased crime and lawlessness. Prohibition does not destroy evil, it multiplies it —.Vdvt.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16870, 27 October 1925, Page 3
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