Word: disallows
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...against the Postmaster General and Secretary of Treasury to have the court declare the franking privilege unconstitutional. The suit specifically seeks the wholesale elimination of section 3210 of the U.S. Code that provides for Congressional use of franked mail. Attorney Guido said a Common Cause win in court would disallow any free mailings by senators, newsletters and individual correspondence included. "We're not after the single piece of mail, but if the Senate wants to retain the frank for that kind of thing, it's going to have to rewrite the whole law," he said...
...labor peace has been helped by the Pay Board's stand against wage-and-benefit increases that exceed its 5.5% guideline. Unionists seem to have concluded that it is senseless to march the picket lines for weeks in order to win fat raises that the Pay Board will disallow. If the Pay Board's authority is gutted, though, many more union chiefs may call strikes for inflationary wage gains, especially if they feel that living costs will jump. Thus effective controls will continue to be needed...
...Mitchell, but by a civil service bureaucrat. An aide scrawled Mitchell's initials on many of the 375 wiretap authorizations made during that period. Since many of the cases involved are based primarily on evidence obtained by electronic surveillance, Government prosecutors find their cases collapsing after trial judges disallow the improperly authorized wiretaps. So far, 78 are being challenged in court; an appellate court has overturned the convictions of members of a smuggling organization in Miami, and a Detroit judge has suppressed wiretap evidence in a gambling case...
...just don't think the U.S. could operate now or in the future if it had allowed a draftee to fight only in the war of his choice." If the ruling had been otherwise, he added, "Congress might have felt that it had no choice but to disallow all conscientious objections...
...government of the United States. It exists because the government of the United States offers not justice but systematic oppression to the community the Panther Party attempts to serve. It is an incidental but illuminating fact that the routine of jury selection in New Haven County tends to automatically disallow the poor (those who would receive no pay while serving as jury members) and the young (students are considered unacceptable...