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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American Federation of Teachers passed a resolution "utterly" condemning all dictatorships "whether of Nazi, Fascist or Communist origin...
...list of embargoed strategic materials issued four weeks ago. Scrap brokers could retort that there is no scrap shortage as yet. But if Defense orders put steel's autumn production rate as high as patriots hope, steel mills will have to buy in a sellers' market whose origin can be blamed in good part on Japan...
...dachshund was popularized by the American and English people, and regardless of the country of origin of the breed, the treatment of this dog brands the malefactors as unAmerican, unChristian, and a disgrace to the human race. I am a dachshund owner and I might further state that my dog is a better dog than any of us are men. He has never knowingly harmed anyone. I can't say that about any person. I trust the owners of Hans have sufficient money to see that he receives the care he needs...
...isolationist groups admitted no official change: Lutherans, Catholics. German traditions played some part in Lu theran neutrality; but Lutherans of Scandinavian and Netherlands origin were no less stanchly isolationist...
...First published in 1904, his Treatise on Evidence is recognized by lawyers as one of the most important legal works ever produced in the U. S. Cited by the courts as often as any text, it has provided a standard source from which judges and lawyers can ascertain the origin, reason and status of the rules of evidence. Useless rules, ill-trained judges, an unskilled bar are the targets of its clarity. The third and final revised edition of the Treatise, now published, is a 7,000-page exposition with citations to 85,000 cases, 20,000 statutes...