Talk:Pauline Sabin

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[edit] Correct source

When I started the article on Pauline Sabin on 8-10-05, I used Repeal of Prohibition in the U.S. as the source rather than National Prohibition of Alcohol in the U.S..David Justin 19:42, 8 March 2007 (UTC)

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Hi Wham- When I started the article on Pauline Sabin on 8-10-05, I used Repeal of Prohibition in the U.S. as the source rather than [http://www2.potsdam.edu/hansondj/Controversies/1091124904.html National Prohibition of Alcohol in the U.S. Thanks.David Justin 17:00, 9 March 2007 (UTC)

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Hi Wham- Please note that this Wikipedia entry was started on 8-10-05, using “Repeal Of Prohibition in the U.S.” as the source. The material in bold is from that source.David Justin 15:03, 26 March 2007 (UTC)

Pauline Sabin (1887-1955) founded the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform in 1929 in Chicago, convinced that prohibition was causing widespread crime, political corruption, increased binge drinking , and many other social problems. She was recognized for her work promoting the repeal of prohibition by being featured on the cover of Time magazine on July 18, 1932.

See also

Sources

  • Kyvig, David E. Pauline Sabin. Dictionary of American Biography (Supplement 5, volume 5) Chicago: Charles Scribner’s Sons/Thompson Gale, 1977.