Word: bans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...week, even for James Caesar Petrillo. The boss of the American Federation of Musicians with one hand chalked up a notable victory resulting from his 13-months' ban against new recordings; with the other he opened the door on a new career as a symphonic impresario...
...Scott Wood, Commanding Officer of Harvard's Army Training Schools, and Colonel Philip Fox, Commanding Officer of the Harvard and M. I. T. Electronics Training Schools, will both begin terminal leaves of absence September 30, it was announced yesterday. The announcement follows the reinstatement September 1 of an Army ban on active duty for officers over 60 years...
...emancipated Chinese woman, aware of the law against polygamy but forced by war to share a roof with another, waits patiently for the time to resume the fight for monogamy. To these wives the death of Lin Sen was the loss of a great friend, the month-long ban on courtship a welcome breather...
...What prompted restrictions on civilian movements along the southern English coast? Did the ban on seashore visitors, the barbed-wire barricades and cement blocks on certain roads, presage an invasion of the continent...
...Peace. The people responded with anger and dismay. In Milan, despite Premier Badoglio's ban against public assemblies, they gathered in shattered streets and cried: "We got rid of one tyranny; now we must remove another." In Rome crowds shouted "Peace!" and knelt to pray with Pope Pius XII who came from the Vatican to see the raid damage...