Word: forbid
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Declared (8-to-1) that Congress illegally delegated its legislative power in giving the President discretionary authority to forbid the shipment of oil produced in violation of the Oil Code (TIME...
Thou who dost shepherd the night winds and makes the clouds His chariot, pass along the horizons of our daily lives. . . . Forbid that we should be lured to drink from the goblets of spiced sin or let fall the wreaths of manhood from our foreheads. . . . Through Christ, Amen...
...condoning bastardy, North Dakota and Arizona are the most liberal States in the Union. Every child born on their soil is considered legitimate. At the other end of the legal spectrum are Texas, Louisiana and Virginia which forbid a local bastard to search out his father...
...have," said he to Mr. Moffett, "but are afraid to invest. Put a government guarantee on my mortgage and they will not be afraid. The Housing Administration has never guaranteed a $5,500,000 mortgage or anything like it, you say? Well, what of it? The law does not forbid it. Give me the guarantee and put that private cash into circulation...
...Congress made up to Franklin Roosevelt for the powers of which the Supreme Court stripped him by declaring the oil control section of the Recovery Act unconstitutional (TIME. Jan. 14). Instead of his former "authorization" to forbid the shipment of hot oil in interstate commerce, he was directly ordered by law to confiscate any oil so shipped unless he found available supplies inadequate to meet demand...