Word: citizens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rushed Ambassador Jesse Isidor Straus at rumors that 85 patients, most of them U. S. citizens, languished unattended because the French hospital staff had caught the contagion of their country's "folded arms strikes" (TIME, June 8 et seq.). When Mr. Straus arrived he found all the French nurses and all the French cooks at their posts, but 60 scrubwomen, laundry workers and basement engineers, including one naturalized U. S. citizen, had locked themselves "on strike" in the basement. As headlines screeched in the Paris Herald, to the rescue planned to go the local American Legion, the American Women...
...ordering his Fascists into the streets. "From tomorrow we become a political party. If the Government opposes, its action will be equivalent to the proclamation of a Communist and Socialist dictatorship. In this case the Head of the State will have to recognize the solemn abrogation of the citizen's rights of free speech and freedom of assembly. He will thus take his responsibilities. Our patriotic thrust can not be stopped...
...stiff tests. First was to face down the animosity of its Ohio neighbors who, learning that Founder-Bishop Philander Chase had raised his first $30,000 from the British nobility, firmly believed that Kenyon was a British fort. That notion Kenyon scouted by graduating many a stanch U. S. citizen, including two members of the Lincoln Cabinet, Secretary of War Edwin McMasters Stanton and Secretary of the Treasury Salmon Portland Chase, the Founder's nephew. Valedictorian of the Class of 1842 was Rutherford Birchard Hayes...
WILLIAM EDWIN HALL: MASTER OF ARTS, of New York City, lawyer and corporation official. "A citizen who has enriched his country by ardently promoting a better life for the underprivileged...
...same time patients have lost their jobs and savings. If actually impoverished, Californians have the right to free treatment and maintenance in the tax-supported county hospitals which citizens set up in better times. During Depression many a citizen who could have paid a private doctor some sort of fee has lied, wheedled or grafted his way into a free county hospital, to the anguish and anger of private practitioners...