Word: frauds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prohibited* from issuing injunctions against workers for: 1) striking; 2) using union money to push the strike; 3) publicizing the strike by advertising, speeches and picketing; 4) holding mass meetings: 5) urging other workers to join the strike. Upon Labor are only two limitations: 1) no violence; 2) no fraud. The only way an employer involved in a labor dispute can get a Federal injunction will be to prove to the court that he has made "every reasonable effort" to settle the strike; to show under oath that unlawful acts have been committed or threatened against him and to convince...
...known character in Finland. She started her career as a secret agent for the early Soviet Cheka. After the War her house in Helsingfors was a salon for Finnish writers and artists. Dozens of novelists dramatized her adventures. Minna Craucher kept up her spying, was jailed three times for fraud. She knew a great deal about the Lapuan movement and at the beginning of the revolt, when it was discovered that the Finnish government had a complete list of contributors to the Lapuan war chest, Finns looked curiously at Minna Craucher. Last week they found her hunched over a desk...
...over to State Courts. Reporting that the number of bankrupts rose from 23,000 to 65,000, the losses to creditors from $144,000,000 to $911,000,000 in a decade, the President called the bankruptcy law "defective," urged changes to relieve honest but unfortunate debtors, to discourage fraud and needless waste of assets...
...ridiculous nuisance to be shrugged off. It was no laughing matter, however, to Judge Jarecki. "Barely one-half of the taxable property of Cook County has found its way into the assessment roll," he stormed. "Can it be maintained that an assessment so flagrant, so reeking with fraud, can be held to be a good roll...
...East. Eighteen thousand spinners and weavers walked out of 31 factories rather than accept a new wage cut. In Amsterdam Communists and police set to with brickbats and revolvers over a new regulation forcing all unemployed men on the dole to show their cards twice a day to prevent fraud. In the midst of these alarums, rumors started in Britain and Germany that Holland too would go off the gold standard. The Netherlands Bank quickly spiked these with an announcement that Holland still had a gold coverage of 91.9% for gold circulation...