Word: arrests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...breakfast table. President Hoover summoned Messrs. Glass and Steagall. Governor Meyer of the Federal Reserve, Secretary of the Treasury Mills, President Dawes of Reconstruction Finance Corp. were called in. President Hoover explained the desperate plight of the nation's banks and the psychological failure of other relief plans to arrest the downward plunge of deflation. Heavy Federal financing to meet the Deficit (see col. 3) was ahead. Drastic action must be taken. Messrs. Meyer, Mills and Dawes nodded their heads in agreement. Gradually Senator Glass's opposition to opening the Federal Reserve to larger bank borrowings was beaten down...
...Nationalism, renounced his opposition and went to prison in Ahmedabad. But his youngest son did even more. Last week Devi Das Gandhi, 20, was to have married the 19-year-old daughter of his father's good friend C. R. Rajagopalachari. A war rant was out for the arrest of Devi Das. If he tried to go to the northwestern frontier, where trouble was brewing, he knew he would surely be captured. Be tween love and duty Devi Das did not long waver. He went to the railroad station in New Delhi where a squad of police men pounced...
...ultimate riches for the honest, industrious, poor boy was accepted by youngsters between 7 and 1 1 . On their own experience older moppets vigorously doubted his thesis. To Russell Owen, able newsgatherer of the New York Times, Mrs. Grace H. Bell Fortescue gave her first formal interview since her arrest and indictment in Honolulu for the murder of Joseph Kaha-hawai, charged with attacking her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Hedges Massie. Declared Mrs. Fortescue: "... I am glad it is all out in the open. Those days when my daughter's name was suppressed . . . were worse than these last few weeks...
...committees of the Round Table Conference prepared to resume sessions 24 native commercial organizations voted to suspend business for a week as a protest against the exclusion of St. Gandhi. The Bombay government retaliated by ordering the arrest of any merchant closing his place of business. At Ahmedabad an Indian surgeon was fined 1,000 rupees for refusing for the third time to remove the Gandhi tricolor from his dispensary. Unimpressed by the much publicized martyrdom of Krishna Kant (TIME, Jan. 25). a British magistrate ordered a 14-year-old boy flogged for picketing a British bank...
...Star, had begun a "crusade." Owlish District Attorney Leo A. Rover bought one of the offending magazines in a drugstore, read it on his way home. Whatever his first reactions may have been, the effect of finding his young daughter reading the same magazine was galvanic. He ordered the arrest of 150 newsdealers, six of whom were to be tried this week. In partial defense against the obscenity charge Publisher George T. Delacorte Jr. could point to a list of unsolicited subscribers to Ballyhoo including the Metropolitan Club, Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Deputy U. S. Attorney John Hayes...