Word: intentedly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (of which onetime Trustbuster Thurman Arnold is the newest member) so ruled, unanimously, last week. The court based its decision, in part, on its understanding of the intent of Congress when it passed the Smith-Connally bill. In debate at that time, it noted, the Congress seemed in agreement that WLB's orders should not be reviewed by the courts. The appellate court added that WLB's requests to the President to take over a recalcitrant company were merely "advice," and similarly were not subject to court injunctions...
...Archibald MacLeish, addressing the National Institute of Arts and Letters in New York City: "The peace we seem to be making will be a peace of oil, a peace of gold, a peace of shipping-a peace, in brief, of factual situations, a peace without moral purpose or human intent, a peace of dicker and trade about the facts of commerce, the facts of banking, the facts of transportation, which will lead us where the treaties made by dicker and trade have always...
dated April 12, 1944, carried statements by Chinese Government officials, including the Minister of Education, suggesting their revision or clarification to avoid misunderstanding of their intent. Such action will be awaited with interest and hopefulness...
...composers are Beethoven, Brahms, Schumann, Wagner, Debussy, Ravel and Anton Bruckner. He is a not-too-expert performer on the oboe. About In Memoriam last week he was characteristically unassuming: "If the great masters were listening . . . I'm sure they'd be gentlemen enough to consider the intent of my music rather than the execution...
...Assemblymen, more intent on security than on freedom, voted down a guarantee of liberty of political expression. They did vote to prohibit press ownership to 1) industrialists; 2) administrative officials; 3) persons of large commercial or farm interests. Effect of this would be to: 1) abolish that part of the French press that has collaborated with Vichy (most French papers have); 2) revive the Vichy-suppressed papers and those which had ceased to publish rather than play the Nazi game...