Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-16 | Page 3 | Dry Congressmen is Baptist Plea

tORY DRY ORY CONGRESSMEN CONGRESSMEN t I. IS BAPTIST PLEA 1 SAN FRANCISCO July Tuly 16 JP-As JP 1 an immediate objective of ot a call to arms I In behalf of prohibition prohibition admit admit admit- 1 at a crisis in its history history dele dele dele- I Agates gates U to the national northern Baptist Bap Bap- f convention were were urged here today toi to to- i day to center efforts on election of a dry congress at the coming elections o The resolution on the subject scheduled for action by the convention conven tion before adjournment tonight r made no mention of political parties or platforms but advocated support for election of public officials most likely to preserve the eighteenth amendment and act A dry i congress was stressed as the immediately imme pressing problem Adoption of the resolution with litie litlie lit lit- j UG lie ie or no debate was predicted by byJ J convention leaders r As Ar submitted by the ilie committee yesterday yesterday yesterday yes- yes it alle- alle pledged unswerving i glance to prohibition as the only method which after a century of ot ex ex- has had even even a moderate measure of success or which has any Promise of victory The convention was asked to w op op- pose ose manufacture sale or licensing by Dy any governmental branch of alco- alco I. I nolle beverages beverage