Word: outlawful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...four-man Board of Control Toronto elected a man who two years ago was an outlaw. After Canada outlawed the Communist Party, in June 1940, Communist Stewart Smith, 37, hid from the police for two years. Later he surrendered, was held two weeks in jail, then released. Last week, still a communist, he moved into an office in Toronto's City Hall...
Realistic appraisers of human affairs, the bishops were not too sanguine. They could foresee a possible World War III, but hoped that it would be only a "war of punishment for outlaw nations...
...Returning from three weeks in Europe, Maury Maverick demanded a law to outlaw the participation of U.S. firms in international cartels. Almost in the same breath he suggested that "selling pools" be formed to permit smaller firms to engage in the export business...
...President Sarmiento himself described Uruguay's General Jose Fructuoso Rivera; "[He] began [by] making war upon the government as an outlaw; afterwards he waged war upon the outlaws as a government officer; next upon the King [of Portugal] as a patriot; and later upon the patriots as a peasant; upon the Argentines as a Brazilian chieftain; and upon the Brazilians as an Argentine general; upon [Outlaw] Lavalleja as President; upon President Oribe as a proscribed chieftain; and finally upon [Oribe's] ally as a general of Uruguay...
Last week Joseph M. Cummings, a Honolulu machinery dealer, ran a newspaper advertisement headlined: WHERE OUTLAW PROSTITUTES LIVE IN HONOLULU.The ad named residential areas, including Waikiki, exclusive ManulaniHeights and St. Louis Heights, and listed the number of prostitutes whohad homes in each...