Word: forbid
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...forbid that our boys in khaki will ever again be forced to go into action 3,000 miles from home. But would not diplomatic encouragement to Haile Selassie cause Il Duce to slow up a bit and realize that reason is more useful than the sword? A nation can always be boycotted into submission with less bloodshed and less cost than...
...that New York Representative Samuel Dickstein should have risen in Congress latt week to call Realmleader Hitler a madman, a mur derer and the protagonist of an insane theory of government. They saw the in visible hand of Jewry in a proposal by a New York City alderman to forbid public showing of the swastika. To Germans, however, it was thrilling to read of the prompt, virile reaction of hyphenated German-Americans in New York to Mayor LaGuardia. "We are prepared to meet violence with violence!" roared the Fuhrer of the Friends of New Germany in South Brooklyn. Karl Nicolay...
...Europe last week the Dictator's pervasive diplomacy had caused Britain, France, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Sweden and Denmark to make official their ban on arms shipments to Ethiopia, induced France to have her High Commissioner in Syria bar Ethiopian recruiting among the savage Druses, and caused Sweden to forbid her airmen to sell their wings to Power of Trinity...
...spindles in the less efficient mills. These would be paid for by a 15-year levy on spindles remaining in operation?the plan roughly comparing with the AAA processing tax in the U. S. To keep Japan or other competitors from buying up decommissioned British spindles, the Bill would forbid their export...
...Having celebrated the conclusion of Congress' sixth month in session by asking it to forbid suits against the Government on gold clause bonds and changing signals on his tax plans the President finally gave Congress unofficial assurance that he would have no more legislative proposals to send to the Capitol this session...