Word: obeyed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...join the cellules for the sake of peace and quietness and to be allowed to get on with their jobs and draw their wages. And when the people above declare a strike- contrary perhaps to the wishes of the workmen's own Trade Unions-the cellules must obey...
...wide primary travel together, speak in the same place at the same time. This system is hard on office-seekers but easy on the voters who have to turn out only once to hear all the candidates. To enter such a Democratic primary, each & every candidate binds himself to obey the party's rules, one of which is to follow the State-wide campaign itinerary drawn up by the State committee...
...were proposed: 1) "step by step" withdrawal of all special privileges in order to restore free competition; 2) removal of legislative power from administrators to Congress, from Congress to the States; 3) "responsible government finance," making taxes direct and visible; 4) forcing the Government as well as citizens to obey...
...except in his native State of Nebraska: there all bets were off, and the show, taking its cue from him, went really wild. Cody and his equally temperamental manager, "Arizona John" Burke, sometimes had differences. Cody once wired him: IF YOU WANT TO REMAIN WITH THIS SHOW YOU MUST OBEY MY ORDERS. To which Burke replied collect: WHO THE HELL EVER TOLD YOU I WANTED TO REMAIN WITH YOUR SHOW BRING OUT THE BAND LET IT PLAY HAIL TO THE CHIEF ITS A MATTER OF RECORD THAT COLUMBUS WAS PUT IN CHAINS AFTER DISCOVERING AMERICA AND THAT THE JEWS CRUCIFIED...
...waiting for the evening messenger, whose duty it has always been to carry the day's dispatches to the King out of town. In deference to Minister of Transport Leslie Hore-Belisha's safety campaign (TIME, Sept. 10, 1934), the motorcycle messengers were expressly ordered to obey all traffic laws. Edward's new motorcyclists will be listed as King's Home Service Messengers and are not to be confused with the King's Messengers attached to the Foreign Office. As his badge of office a King's Messenger carries a small silver medal engraved...