Word: bannings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...long the present ban against imports will continue, the Chamber said "not even the British Government knows." But it would be "unwise to assume that such restrictive measures will be a permanent feature of Government policy. Important sections of British opinion are fully convinced . . . that no country stands to gain more from a free flow of international trade. Therefore, any postwar restrictive measures should be regarded as temporary expedients to meet an emergency situation...
...Reader Buck has overstated her case. For instance: McGill is the only Canadian university which bans Canadian Japanese, and indications are that the ban will be lifted; Toronto recently licensed a Nisei beauty-parlor operator; all Ontario cities but Toronto are at present open to Canadian Japanese...
...first real harvest of classics since Petrillo lifted his recording ban is only now reaching the market. Some of the June plums...
After four months and six days of pinch-betting on everything from basketball to turtle races, gambling money had an eager new jingle. When the V-E gun lifted the horse-racing ban last week, everybody who had a nodding acquaintance with the nation's richest sport industry was straining at the post...
...betting machines. In Chicago, a meager 13,673 turned up at Sportsman's Park, wagered an average $50 (against $37 on the same day last year). Other tracks joining the pony parade: ¶ Race-hungry Hollywoodish Santa Anita had planned to open up the day after the ban was lifted, found trouble getting help to man the mutuel windows and hot-dog stands, settled for an unceremonious start on V-E day plus seven. ¶ Non-profit-making Keeneland will usher in Kentucky's season. Colonel Matt Winn hemmed & hawed, regretted that unbeaten Pavot was not among...