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Preserve. In Ouray, Colo., citizens were forbidden to hunt elk on Main Street...
...stop fishing for compliments, you crazy dope." Saying this, she laughed, mussed up his hair, ran up the steps, and disappeared behind the forbidden doors of Briggs Hall...
...reporters who wanted to know what his message was, Envoy Taylor had only one answer: "I am the message." Not a word leaked out of the Vatican about the subject of the conversations. Italian newspapers were forbidden even to mention Myron Taylor's name-a prohibition that was soon violated by fire-eating Editor Roberto Farinacci of Regime Fascista, who heatedly hissed that Envoy Taylor had come to get the Pope's approval of President Roosevelt's war aims...
...emergency and clamped Oslo under martial law. Oslo's German police chief, Wilhelm Rediess, implemented the declaration by authorizing death penalties, confiscation of property. Oslo was placed under a 7 o'clock curfew, transportation was stopped after that hour, public meetings were prohibited, wireless sets seized, dancing forbidden. Boy Scouts, Girl Guides and Salvation Army organizations dissolved...
...Hong Kong last year was the Japanese Navy. For approximately 34,000 Hong Kong dollars a month (U.S. $8,500) Japanese Navy agents granted smugglers the right to sneak into China one tug with as many barges as it could tow up the coast. Military supplies were forbidden but gasoline was permitted. A Japanese agent accompanied the tug to give the O.K. to any inquisitive warship of the Imperial Navy...