Word: outlawful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile, college football stalled. Lieut. Colonel William J. Bingham of Harvard, chairman of the intercollegiate rules committee, announced that rules are frozen for the war. His staidness ignored cries from coaches and spectators to outlaw out-of-bounds kickoffs and drop restrictions on quick passes...
...promoted a few times, he picked up a new hobby: training race horses, particularly has-beens. Year after year his broken-down nags won purses for him (one big grey won 16 out of 20 races, after Sprague bought him for $175, pulled a tooth that had made him "outlaw" when the bit touched...
...case) where the Court has intervened on behalf of the underprivileged-the Negro, the alien, women, children, workers, tenant-farmers.* It reveals, on the contrary, that the Court has effectively intervened again and again to defeat congressional efforts to free slaves, guarantee civil rights to Negroes, to protect workingmen, outlaw child labor, assist hard-pressed farmers, and to democratize the tax system. From this analysis the Congress, and not the courts, emerges as the instrument for the realization of the guarantees of the Bill of Rights...
...twice-married ex-chorine; in Manhattan. The marriage lasted 7 hr. 45 min. At week's end Mrs. Manville No. 7, fortified with a book about the Medici, took a train to Reno, and New York State Senator Louis B. Heller said he would sponsor a bill to outlaw matrimonial Houdinis who "affront the majesty and dignity of the state...
...Local, district, and international treasuries are flush, but the miners have had to find their $1,000 bond money elsewhere (some from professional bondsmen, some from community storekeepers). John L. Lewis knows that aid for the indicted miners would infuriate a sizable percentage of U.M.W. members who resented the outlaw strikes and an even larger percentage of U.S. citizens who consider such strikes near treason. Local leaders believe that the sly Old Man of the Mines, considers these cases poor grounds for a Supreme Court fight. But with or without U.M.W., the indictments will almost certainly lead to legal actions...