BEER BILL
PASSED BY U.S. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
WASHINGTON, December 21. The Beer Bill passed with ten votes to spare after two days’ of tumultuous debate. BILL PASSES THE HOUSE. WASHINGTON, December 21. The House passed the 'Beer Bill today. “WETS” LOSE FIRST TEST VOTE. (Received this day at 10 a.m.) WASHINGTON, December 21. A tentative draft of the resolution to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment emerged to-day from a United States Senate judiciary. It was drafted a < the basis for discussion, and not necessarily representing the views of the committee. It would tfive Congress power to prevent the return of .sah'oiw. On the first test vote on the beer bill in the House, the •‘wets’’ were defeated by 132 to 108.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1932, Page 6
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123BEER BILL Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1932, Page 6
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