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July 31, 1930

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WOODCOCK ORDERS DRY DRIVE CENTRED ON BIG VIOLATORS; Calls for "Steady Pressure," but No Lost Motion in Rounding Up Little Fellows. SAYS LAW CAN BE ENFORCED Barring Sensational Methods, He Announces School to Raise Standards of Agents. LOCAL COOPERATION ASKED Hope That Courts Will Devise Uniform Sentences Is Voiced at Bureau Conference. Training Schools for Agents. WOODCOCK OUTLINES NEW DRY POLICIES Text of the Woodcock Statement. ORGANIZATION. SPECIAL AGENTS. SCHOOLS FOR AGENTS. DAILY REPORTS. RESEARCH AND PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. STATE COOPERATION. UNIFORM SENTENCES. AGAINST COMMERCIAL VIOLATIONS. MY OWN TASK.

By Special to The New York Times

Statement of policy in prohibition enforcement

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REDS IN CHINA WOUND 5 AMERICAN SAILORS; U.S.S. Palos, Attacked as She Returns to Changsha, in Battle Lasting an Hour. 50 COMMUNISTS ARE KILLED Nanking General Quits Shantung, Leaving Rich and Strategic Province to Rebels. List of Missions Looted. CHINA REDS WOUND 5 AMERICAN SAILORS Nanking Abandons Shantung. Terror Continues in Changsha. Hopeful For Yale-in-China. Americans Reported Safe.

By Unknown Author

Details of devastation at Changsha including foreign property; price was put on capture of foreigners; list of missions looted; 5 Amer sailors wounded in attack on U S S Palos; repts of safety of Americans located there; Amers in interior China warned to withdraw to protected places

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R-100 PLOWS THROUGH FOG OVER THE COAST OF CANADA; DUE TO LAND LATE TODAY; PASSES OVER BELLE ISLE Airship Is Forced to Slow Down Greatly From Sixty-Knot Pace. MAY REACH GOAL BY 3 P.M. But Probably Won't Be Able to Tie Up at Montreal Until Later Because of Heat. AIRPORT READY FOR ARRIVAL Fair Weather on Remainder of Dirigible's Route--Three Short Flights Planned. Due Between 2 and 3. The 6 o'Clock Message. Airship Silent at Night. Ready for Visitors. Preparations Completed. Rosendahl to See Arrival.

By From a Staff Correspondent of The New York Times

En route; map; description

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