Word: control
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recorded no vote on: Stock Exchange control, reciprocal tariff program...
...description of conditions behind the Japanese lines, allowing for natural partisan distortion, was the more significant because the Japanese are now apparently reducing their forces in that area in order to send reinforcements to the threatened Manchukuoan border (see col. 1). He said: "Our central Hopeh forces now control 8,000 square miles of territory-about the size of Massachusetts-sandwiched between the railways south of Peiping and Tientsin...
First complaint against WLW came before the original license expired from the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission. The 500-kw. power emanating from the Crosley Colossus interfered with a neighboring wave length assigned to station CFRB (Toronto). WLW raised a new antenna designed to control the direction of its broadcasting, turned its terrific voice away from Canada. But in the U. S. a different kind of complaint arose. Although WLW's license continued to be extended for six-month periods, it remained officially experimental. Owner Crosley was, nevertheless, in business - so much so that he raised WLW charges...
Ruling No. 1 in BULLETIN 263 of New Jersey's A. B. C. (Alcoholic Beverage Control): Bartender-a professional policeman with a flair for mixing may be a bartender at a social function if he strictly maintains his amateur standing...
Ticking off the Exchange as a private club, Douglas demanded reorganization from top to bottom, with such reforms as a hired president and democratic control...