Word: establish
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...amending the constitution to make it more of a working instrument of government. Unless the Chamber of Deputies is willing to sacrifice its permanence of tenure in the interests of responsible government, there is grave danger that Doumergue will throw off the shackles of a dilatory Parliament and establish a military dictatorship supported by the Croix do Feu. The current cabinet difficulties make this assertion even more within the realm of possibility...
...Professors," Professor Holcombe challenges the paternalistic attitude adopted by University authorities in cases where students have been associated with breaches of the peace. While urging colleges to indulge in no "false sentimentality" when men have failed to keep within the law, he avers that "the important matter is to establish fairly the respective rights of student agitators and police when collisions do unhappily occur, and to stand by the students, when they have kept within...
Chicago, Nov. 5--The cross-examination of Samuel Insull, Sr., in his $143,000,000 mail fraud trial ended today on a note of high-pressure salesmanship and the defense moved on to other witnesses intended to establish that collapse of the Insull empire was the result of conditions which affected business universally during the depression...
...There will be no serious attempt in the 74th Congress to establish a Central Bank in the United States, replacing the Federal Reserve System, Senator Duncan U. Fletcher, chairman of the Senate Banking and Currency Committee predicted today...
...characters involved in the New Testament miracle of the devils and the Gadarene swine meet in court to establish the costs of the action...