Word: oaths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time last week he whipped a Cabinet together which contained three members of the National Peasant Party. These were promptly denounced as turncoats and Judases by Peasant Leader Maniu but remained silent on their dignity. Quickly Octavian Goga hustled the whole Cabinet to the palace to take the oath of office before their King. Said King Carol...
Immediately after this oath Premier Goga drove his Cabinet to church, to take another, even more solemnly, before the high altar...
...This program, advanced by President Roosevelt in his Chicago "quarantine" speech, implies embargoes and other sanctions against aggressor nations. Shouting that government embargoes (not the same as private boycotts) were the surest road to war, the Socialists, Trotskyites, Lovestonites and peace-at-any-price pacifists rallied behind the Oxford oath. To the support of "collective security" sprang the Communists and Roosevelt liberals, who declared only "positive action" by the U. S. could avert war. But all could agree on a personal boycott of Japan, and in the midst of the wrangle the delegates interrupted their recriminations, marched...
Strong proof that the State would take no action against but would whole-heartedly support the present Teachers' Oath law was given by Governor Hurley yesterday in his annual message to the legislature...
...Governor, who vetoed a repeal measure which had passed in both houses last year, declared: "I view the Teachers' Oath law as an inoffensive piece of legislation containing potentialities for great good...