Mrs. D. Leigh Colvin, President of the New York State W.C.T.U., laid the blame for U.S. war reverses squarely on U.S. intemperance.
Seventy-two-year-old Captain Edward Page Gaston of the New York National Guard, founder of the rum-hating New Vigilantes, strong advocate of the repatriation of the body of Pocahontas, onetime believer that "Fascism is what this country needs," noted that Hitler has avoided bombing British breweries. Said he: "[Hitler] knows that liquor is his best ally."
Members of U.S. Navy training units at Northwestern University petitioned National W.C.T.U. President Ida B. Wise Smith to...
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