Word: bunds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shall be unlawful for any person engaged in interstate or foreign commerce ... to have in his employ any alien, Communist or member of any Nazi bund organization. ..." Maximum penalty on employers: $10,000 fine; five years' imprisonment...
...unit" within the Federal Bureau of Investigation, put stern, jut-jawed Veteran Agent Hugh H. Clegg in charge. Jackson also recommended legislation to require the registration of all firearms. > The Civil Service Commission announced it would no longer certify for employment proven members of "the Communist Party, the German Bund, or any other Communist or Nazi organization...
...Representative Martin Dies, on a trail he has been snuffing up a long time, proposed legislation to outlaw both the Communist Party and the Bund, fix heavy penalties for membership, suggested the President create a council of home defense to coordinate the FBI, the Secret Service, Army and Navy Intelligence...
Meanwhile, from Windsor came a fresh scare. Acting on the report of Lieut. Colonel Charles E. Reynolds, president of the Canadian Corps Association, that 7,500 armed German Bund members lurked just across the Detroit River in the U. S., a hundred men of the Essex (tank) regiment were rushed to St. Luke Road barracks on the international line. Special guards were assigned to 24-hour duty at the bridge and tunnel; patrols in the river were increased...
...this young German emigre's novel is a young German emigre, his wife, a Vermont girl, the-setting. Manhattan's Yorkville (German district) and an upstate farm. Central theme is the couple's slow, half-reluctant maturing through marriage and child-begetting. Complications are local Bund-boys, the young man's abortive infidelities, his gradual adjustment to a new country. Stringent in style, sensitive in its perceptions it is the work of a somewhat oldfashioned, gently talented German romantic poet, nicely translated...