Word: directness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ordinance for Safeguarding the Independence of the Newspaper Publishing System. This suppressed the newsorgans of all German religious groups. Exempting from interference papers published by Nazis or the Government, it made all employes of other German papers direct appointees of Max Amann who can dismiss anyone at pleasure. Not only newspaper staffs and owners but "even creditors" must be Aryans...
When, after two hours and 20 minutes of direct testimony. General Johnson had finished, the Senate committeemen were too exhausted to question him in detail...
...part, Administrator Hopkins, pointing out that the State of Georgia had contributed nothing to help pay last year's or this year's relief bill, promised that, beginning June 1, the State would get no more Federal funds for direct relief. He also announced that Miss Gay B. Shepperson, whom he personally appointed to be State Relief Administrator of Georgia, would henceforth act as a Federal official responsible directly to Washington...
...About [June 1929] he and a fellow named Rocco Delarme operated a beer distributing business with offices at ... East 149th Street. They got a telephone and ran a private extension over to the Third Avenue speakeasy so that the defendant could direct his business from there. They operated under the name of Harmon & Delarme, distributing beer on a major scale. ... In November of 1929 he entered into a partnership with Stevens and Ahearn [two bootleggers indicted with Flegenheimer but missing] and began operating on a very major scale...
...superiors may silence a Catholic priest only if he goes astray on matters of faith and morals. Father Coughlin is answerable only to one man. That is his good friend and immediate superior, Bishop Michael James Gallagher of Detroit. He in turn may be overruled only by direct order of the Pope. Burly, bespectacled Bishop Gallagher has in the past let it be known that he did not agree with all the radio priest's opinions but refused to interfere with their expression...