Word: legalizes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Furthest north TIME office on this side of the world is in Ottawa: Room 45 of the Carleton Chambers, a one-time law office whose former tenant left yards of legal tomes lined up along the walls when TIME moved...
Britain's Vigilantes (TIME, July 23) won a notable victory last week. Their program of illegally commandeering empty houses for servicemen's families was adopted by the Government, but it was to be carried out with due legal process...
...Saved France." The prosecution read the Bill of Accusation: As Vichy Chief of State, Pétain had put the capstone on "a long-prepared plot against the Republican regime. ..." Then the judges (following French legal fashions), turned to question the defendant. The Marshal cut them short...
Impatient Populace. The spread of the Vigilante idea among law-abiding Britons was symptomatic of their fast-ebbing patience with continuing war restrictions.* The Brighton pioneers, had shown how to slash through the jungle of legal red tape that was keeping usable houses vacant. But it would need more than a practical protest to relieve the country's acute housing pains. There was a physical shortage of nearly a million houses, which only new construction (estimated to take four years) could provide. But the Guv'nor and his Vigilantes were a warning: Britain's new Government, Tory...
...providing a legal basis for this politicalization of the press fell to Minister of Justice Dr. Jaroslav Stransky, 61, longtime associate of President Eduard Benes in Czechoslovakia's pre-Hitler government. One of the papers whose seizure he must legally justify was his own Svobodne Noviny,-Free News...