Word: legalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Possibilities. The extreme nebulosity of the Califate, in a legal sense, does not prevent thousands of ignorant Mohammedan peasants from manifesting a desire to fight in the name of the Prophet under the banner of almost anyone who is judiciously proclaimed and trumpeted as Calif...
From this heated but futile de bate, many M. P.'s turned with relief to an ice-calm* exposition of the strikers' position under British law, set forth dispassionately by Sir John Simon, a renowned legal authority, who, as one of the few remaining Liberals, stands politically midway between the contending forces. He said...
...only way it can be ended, when an irritated, resentful and suffering public opinion will proclaim that we ought to make an immense invasion and inroad on the legitimate rights of organized labor. Should that reaction come, it will be the duty of Liberals to preserve and secure the legal rights of organized labor...
...colorful Chicago Tribune, "By noon it was a dreary place, the campus of the high school. Many girls were crying, and some boys." There was a critical ball game scheduled for that day and virtually the whole Oak Park team was "fired." Some of the 51 went into legal conference to get a special injunction restraining the school board from taking action until after graduation day. Others went to other schools, tried to enroll and finish their year's work. Principal Mc-Daniel refused to comment. Board President George Harvey Jones said: "There is nothing sensational about this affair...
More probable is it that the moderates will restrain the legal offensive against labor even as they have restricted the direct attack. In trade unions when they apply themselves only to local conditions, one finds a valuable counter-irritant to capitalism. In the matter of hours and wages, the union aids in striking a fair balance with the employer...