Word: bans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Among his clients: Underworld Overlord Frank Costello, Teamster Boss Dave Beck, the late Senator Joe McCarthy. Among his triumphs: arguing the first libel suit ever won against Columnist Drew Pearson, beating a Post Office ban on Confidential...
...that it will be deemed offensive and non-sellable, for the state next door is still free to make its own choice. At least we do not have one uniform standard. But the dangers to free thought and expression are truly great if the Federal Government imposes a blanket ban over the nation on such a book...
...Urged Taft-Hartley Act amendments to ban the union shop and make unions subject to antitrust laws-changes that Labor Secretary James Mitchell has plainly and publicly opposed...
...Warren Magnuson, Senate Commerce Committee chairman, who proposes that resumption of U.S. passenger and mail flights would be good first step toward opening trade with Chinese Communists. Pan American World Airways and Northwest Airlines hold certificates to fly to China, but cannot do so until State Department drops travel ban...
...Cost of Inflation. Quarles expressed far more concern over the cause for the ban, the Government's desperate battle to control soaring defense costs. Expenditures are running $2 billion over the $36 billion budgeted for fiscal 1957 (TIME, May 6) and threaten to wipe out the predicted $1.7 billion budget surplus. So worried is the Defense Department that Wilson also ordered the three services to reduce their buying by $500 million for the rest of fiscal...