Word: baileys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Senator O'Mahoney asked the Senate Judiciary Committee a long list of pertinent questions about the Bailey-Van Nuys bill to exempt insurance from the Sherman and Clayton Acts. Instead of popping the bill through quickly and quietly, as had been expected-and as the House Committee had already done with an identical bill-the Senators hastily slapped it back on a subcommittee desk, and now called for a full-dress investigation. O'Mahoney's fight was bolstered by sensational feature stories in the Chicago Sun and New York City's leftish PM telling in great...
...then gets down to work plying his trade in the form of sundry beach-landing structures. He can claim the Army has read the qualification card too literally. So can the disgruntled G.I. who is in the mechanized cavalry because his mother was a bareback equestrienne for Barnum and Bailey. Nobody's denying they make mistakes in classification. It's a big Army of the United States. But Joe College has no kick coming. Not if I can judge by what I've seen in assorted Posts, Camps and Stations...
...Sherman Act, or the . . . Clayton Act, shall be construed to apply to the business of insurance." The Senate Judiciary Committee is getting ready to report out an identical bill, introduced by Indiana's bespectacled, hard-shelled Frederick Van Nuys and North Carolina's implacable Old Democrat Josiah Bailey. At first blush, the two bills look like a bold-faced -and well-lobbied-attempt to anticipate a pending decision of the highest court in the land. But the Congressmen had an issue far loftier than lobbies. They were in full cry over States' rights...
...antitrust laws does not imply any subtraction from the states' right to police the rest of the insurance business. And in its fight to separate shibboleths from facts it had a potent-though silent-partner: the $36 billion life insurance industry, which has quietly dissociated itself from the Bailey-Van Nuys bill and privately sees no reason why insurance should not be called commerce...
A.A.F. Redistribution operates like a command, under the direct eye of General H. H. Arnold and Brigadier General James M. Bevans, the Assistant Chief of Air Staff for Personnel. As a token of its importance, Colonel Henry M. Bailey was assigned from the Air Staff to head the program...