Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...involved knotty questions over which the lawyers will be wrangling clear up to the Supreme Court, the acquirement of so definite a result comes near to being miraculous. Incidentally, isn't there a question of whether this does not come close to things the courts could hardly permit...
...still has an ace in the hole. It can blacklist all U.S. companies with Swedish affiliations, which have some $125,000,000-worth of assets in this country. This would permit the U.S. to cut off transfer of dividends and earnings to Sweden. At week's end, Leo Crowley's FEA was cautiously studying such a move. But the State Department gave the screw a turn. It added 38 more Swedish firms in neutral nations to its blacklist...
...answer the man pulled out a pad of very official forms . . . [and] stiffly replied: 'You mean you want a permit to look...
...Well, now that you are permitted to look for it, I'll give you a permit to accept it,' the man said. 'After a week, when you have your job, come back...
...disaster in Bombay began April 14 with two shattering explosions in the harbor. Next evening Japanese-controlled Radio Saigon broadcast a detailed, running account. Not until last week did British-Indian censors permit correspondents to send the story. It was still news...