Word: consenting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...worth of bonds and stocks in United Stockyards Corp., a new corporate entity which last September purchased Swift's large interests in one Canadian, seven U. S. stockyards. In 1920, to avoid Government prosecution under anti-trust laws, Swift and the other big packers signed "consent decrees" pledging themselves to get rid of stockyard holdings. Wilson and Cudahy divorced themselves from their relatively small stockyard interests within a few years, Armour took until 1928. Swift, by far the largest owner of stockyards, litigated, delayed, took the last four years to find a purchaser, agree to details...
...said that Hoover was elected by the largest majority ever and went out by unanimous consent...
...Club flies under contract with the inter-City Airlines, one of the seven government approved schools in the country. Only University restriction imposed upon the organization, he said, is that all members must have their parents' consent...
...Finance Minister was frank to say, the French Cabinet had still to go before the French Parliament and obtain its consent for the measures about to be taken. There was in Paris none of that high-pressure invoking of a dormant "Trading-with-the-Enemy" Act by which smiling President Roosevelt suddenly authorized his dallying with gold before it could be ratified by Congress (TIME, March 13, 1933). Instead M. Auriol spoke of the Blum Cabinet's intention to safeguard War veterans on pensions and people living off their savings invested in small quantities of French bonds, by introducing...
...world have authority to discipline Rev. Charles Edward Coughlin as a priest of the Roman Catholic Church. One is aged and ailing Pope Pius XI. The other is the bishop of Father Coughlin's own diocese, aged but spunky Michael James Gallagher. Without the explicit consent of one of these, no other Roman Catholic hierarch, be he bishop, archbishop, or cardinal, can touch a hair of the Royal Oak, Mich, radiorator's unruly head. Completely unofficial has been the bitter and well-publicized criticism of Father Coughlin by Boston's conservative old William Cardinal O'Connell...