Word: bans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...becoming "sterilized" in Polish pockets, socks and safety deposit boxes-a dreadful thing to have happen. When Poles continued doggedly to buy and hoard gold, the Bankers' Association warned Finance Minister Jan Pilsudski (brother of Dictator Josef) that there was but one thing to do: the State must ban gold imports into Poland by any individual or bank except the Bank of Poland...
Because of fire hazard, Northwestern co-eds are prohibited from smoking in their sorority houses. In the course of agitation for the ban's removal, Jean Van Evera, woman's editor of the Daily Northwestern, pored over the back files of the student publication. As a result of her search, Editress Van Evera was able to give the world a hitherto unknown bit of Willardiana...
...wisdom last week the Supreme Pontiff gave bishops throughout Italy "discretion"' to relax his ban in their dioceses. Instantly Antonio Cardinal Ascalesi, Archbishop of Naples, approved processions in honor of St. Anthony. Neapolitans, fit to burst for the past two weeks with suppressed eagerness to parade, were filled with...
...Created 500 new scholarships "for the education of indigent orphans." > Lifted the ban which previously barred widows from remarriage in Jammu and Kashmir...
Governors' conferences are, by tradition, made as dull and tame as possible by a ban on all "controversial subjects...