Word: coding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile the Ministry of Justice was in chaos at Berlin as weary German jurists who had scarcely slept for weeks rushed to completion the "Code Hitler," a complete new body of penal law, theoretically effective on New Year...
...Race stamps this code," rumbled Nazi Codifier Dr. Helmuth Nicolai. "Our whole new legal system is constructed on the cornerstone of race. There are two kinds of Justice. The Nordic or Teutonic kind is something one feels...
Slightly nervous as to how the Code Hitler will turn out seemed Commissar for Justice Dr. Hans Frank last week. Instead of insisting with most Nazis that the new code will be far superior to any ever produced before Dr. Frank gravely said: "Roman law was undoubtedly a great cultural achievement on the part of the Roman people, but I am certain that the new German law, based on Kultur und Rasse* will be at least as good...
...Efforts to promulgate banking regulations under the banking code brought a blow-up from General Johnson, when depositors howled against proposed service charges. Cried he: "If the banks want to commit suicide nobody is going to worry much about it ... but I am interested in protecting the public...
...relieve unemployment, helps to keep the steel mills busy, helps to use up the surplus of gasoline, helps to make profits for manufacturers of tires and many another accessory. For all these things the Administration is thankful. Some of its gratitude was publicly acknowledged last month when the automobile code came up for renewal. Motormen were determined to continue the merit clause in the labor section. Although the Administration regretted having allowed that section to slip into the original code, General Johnson and the President quietly accepted a renewal of a provision which no other industry has succeeded in wangling...