Word: charter
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Besides securing to Indians the use of their present tribal lands, the Act provides for extending their holdings. It gives every reservation the right by majority vote to secure a constitution for its government, a Federal charter for a corporation to run its business affairs. It provides a $10,000,000 revolving fund for loans to tribal organizations, up to $250,000 per year for their expenses...
Remembering how Cub Reporter Benito Mussolini once lived in fear of being fired by a capricious editor, the Dictator with his 1927 Charter of Labor protected the status of all Italian employes with a nationwide, mandatory system of labor contracts and gave extra protection to working journalists...
...Morgan was considered by his Rome colleagues last week to have excellent chances of collecting from United Press half a year's salary, plus one month's salary for each of the twelve years he has served with that news service, plus other compensation under the Charter of Labor for a possible total of 1,000,000 lire...
...Order of the Crown of Italy years before, Tom Morgan tried to get his salary multiplied. Getting the sack instead, he is thought to have a routine testimonial to his good work and many scoops of the past twelve years. Such a document, under Italy's Labor Charter, is prime evidence on the crucial issue of whether he was "dismissed for no good fault...
Dictator Mussolini, although his Charter of Labor may have made possible one of the great compensation suits in the history of international reporting, has nonetheless carried the U. P. well over the bump of losing the kingpin of its Rome office. From the first shots and bomb thuds, U. P. European Manager Webb Miller has been flying the front with Premier Mussolini's son-in-law, Count Galeazzo Ciano...