Word: legalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When for the second time President Roosevelt ordered gold out of hoarding and into the Treasury last August, there rose to plague him this legal question: should the order, under the Emergency Banking Act, have been signed by the Secretary of the Treasury? Last week Acting Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau cleaned up the legal debris by issuing a new order calling in gold. More drastic than the President's, it carried no exemption for holders of $100 or less; fixed an additional penalty for evasion at twice the amount of gold held. "There is several million around...
...feel confident that within the first six months of 1934 the entire legal liquor industry will have settled down to normalcy. . . . The hectic condition that prevailed at the time of Repeal was unavoidable...
...government career is your aim, go into a graduate school after securing your A.B. Training in mining or electrical engineering is preferable. A legal education is desirable before entering upon a legislative career. If a man feels perfectly satisfied that he is not justified in being a lawyer or a doctor, he might try the ministry as a last resort...
...Blue Shirt Movement," crowed the General, quick to seize his advantage is perfectly legal and Constitutional We will carry on until, as I hope and believe Irish people entrust us with the Government of this country." He announced that he would sue the Government for false arrest...
...Lowell's first letter complained that the code, instead of checking block booking, gave it "a certain legal sanction." When General Johnson reminded him that the code does permit exhibitors to cancel up to 10% of the blocks of films which they are forced to buy from major producers if they want any films at all, Dr. Lowell wrote back...