Word: outlawful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Congressmen were not in a violent mood. But they were prepared to curb labor as it had not been curbed in years. On the Committee's table were bills to set up a federal mediation board which would replace Labor Secretary Schwellenbach's conciliation service; bills to outlaw the closed shop, to end industrywide bargaining, to amend the Wagner...
Died. Edwin Scrymgeour (rhymes with primper), 80, teetotaling, Bible-quoting Scottish Prohibitionist who trounced Winston Churchill in a 1922 election upset, served nine years in Parliament, was himself soundly defeated when he tried to outlaw alcohol in Britain; in Dundee, Scotland...
...member of the House judiciary subcommittee which began hearings on bills to outlaw the claims with a plea from the Chamber of Commerce of the United States for fast action...
...city's Federation of Protestant Churches charged that "wrongdoing was shown to win every conflict with the right." The Catholic Tidings, describing Duel's heroine, Jennifer Jones, as "unduly if not indecently exposed," called the film "far worse, in a moral sense" than Howard Hughes's outlawed The Outlaw...
...other measures, on which Taft has not formally committed himself, were drafted by Minnesota's Joe Ball. One would outlaw the closed shop. The other would outlaw industry-wide bargaining. A fourth, which Ball was working on, would revise the Wagner Act. Ball was a stalking horse. The strategy was to write one bill, which Taft's Labor Committee would try to report out by March...