Word: legalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Government holds a monopoly on making legal tender. But up to last week the Department of Justice had made no move to suppress local home-made money, regarding scrip as not being legal tender since no one is obliged to accept...
...produced by the cinema-Miss Eilers pressing to her lips various portions of a layette, including baby-shoes. Her baby died soon after birth, filling her with jealousy of her husband's exwife. To conquer her jealousy she cooperates with her husband to make Miss Vinson, by a legal technicality, give up custody of Karol Kay. Best shots: the constrained, terrified grimaces of tiny Karol Kay who, whether playing her violin or precociously stealing scenes from Eilers and Bellamy, reveals unconsciously and unforgettably just what it means to be a real child prodigy...
...exploratory work and preliminary surveys. ... I am glad to avoid the loss of precious time through delay in starting these preliminaries. . . . However for me to accept any joint responsibility in the work of exploration might well be construed by other nations as a commitment -moral, even though not legal-as to policies and courses of action. . . . The designation of a man or men of such eminence as your telegram suggests would not imply mere fact-findings; it would suggest the presumption that such representatives were empowered to exchange views on matters of large and binding policy. . . . May I suggest that...
...eliminating all civil disability payments to veterans. ¶ $125,000,000 by eliminating all payments made on the legal presumption that every disability prior to Jan. 1, 1925 was connected with the War. ¶ $40,000,000 by barring reinstatement of lapsed war risk insurance. ¶ $42,000,000 by limiting hospitalization to veterans actually injured in service. ¶ $7,000,000 by eliminating retirement pay to disabled emergency officers. ¶ $30,000,000 in administrative savings...
...Lords- ¶Approved a sharp warning by War Minister Viscount Hailsham that two years in jail is still the legal penalty for blabbing what has been said at a Cabinet meeting. Lord Hailsham left no doubt that his words were a hit at blabbing Commoner David Lloyd George...