Word: actions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Awaited a Department of Justice report before taking action on petitions for executive clemency for Earl Carroll, Manhattan theatrical producer, convicted of perjury in connection with a now famed bathtub incident...
Obstacles. All oil operators working in Oklahoma will not cooperate. As soon as the Teagle-Farish restriction program was broached, President E. W. Marland of Marland Oil Co. wrote: "The producers still talk of restricting production by cooperative action, though for 50 years their every attempt along this line has proven futile. . . . Apparently, chaos reigns?but not so. The law of the survival of the fittest continues to operate uninterruptedly, and the fittest are, as usual, earnest in the argument that there should be no other law. The large companies become larger. The small become smaller...
...documents sufficiently charged with social dynamite to excuse violation of Soviet diplomatic immunity. The Sunday Observer, a newspaper of Sir William's own party (Conservative) spoke last week of "the dilemma in which the British Government has been thrown by its lack of coordination" (i.e. by "Jix's" independent action...
...existed as a government de facto . . . and the Irish Free State could not, therefore, succeed it." From this logical conclusion Justice Peters gave judgment against both the Irish Republic (i. e. Mr. de Valera) and the Irish Free State. He directed, instead, that all legal costs arising from the action shall be paid out of the $2,500,000, and that what remains shall then be divided pro rata among the original contributors...
Three Crimson tennis combinations will see action this afternoon on home courts, the University and Freshmen playing Dartmouth teams on the Divinity Courts, while the seconds engage Bates on Holmes Field...