Word: closed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your article accurately presented my basic reasons for vetoing the proposed Sunday Closing Law [which would close grocery, clothing, etc., stores on Sundays-March 2]. However, I regret the manner of the article's presentation, which made it appear a direct conflict between myself and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), of which I am an active member...
Entitled "How Close Should We Be to the 'Cliffe?," the first discussion will take place in Winthrop House on Monday evening, April 13. Future events will be planned...
...Heaven prison, John told the jailbirds that "one of my relatives who was out hunting without a license was caught by the carabinieri and sent to jail for a month." L'Osservatore reported that "His Holiness recalled the bad impression he received as a boy when someone close to him, though in no serious way, and though unintentionally, transgressed...
...Another trouble is control. The Skipjack's maximum depth has not been announced, but even if it is better than 1,000 ft., the ship has a comparatively thin layer of water in which to maneuver. Cruising at 40 knots (67½ ft. per second) close to her depth limit, a slight error in the up-and-down steering will carry her down to hull-crushing depths in seconds...
...Every bloody so-called journalist in this country looks to the government," cried dhoti-draped Ramanath Goenka, India's top newspaper owner (eight dailies, three weeklies), last week. "I will definitely close down my papers if I have to. There is nothing else to do. They think I'm bluffing." Goenka's outburst was aimed specifically at a government move to raise the wages of Indian newspaper employees. But beyond that, it was aimed at a general situation that last week saw Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's government taking a new hitch in the noose...