Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...large in the world and now grooming himself for a terrific last-ditch fight with Jehovah. Witnesses have recently been mobbed from Maine to Cali fornia (TIME, June 24). Last week they suffered: 1) at Columbus, Ohio, where Governor Bricker refused to reinstate a canceled contract that would have permit ted them to hold their national convention at the State Fair Grounds; 2) at Clarks burg, W. Va., where they were struck from relief rolls for refusal to salute the flag; 3) at Ocean City, N. J., where Mrs. Ethel R. Winkler was jailed as a public nuisance for passing...
...Commons, irate Mrs. Tate implied that His Majesty's Government should not have let these three M. P.s go overseas during the present crisis, and she did not feel any better when it came out that Captain Cunningham-Reid announced as his reason for asking an exit permit that he was going to handle Heiress Doris Duke Cromwell's refugee British tots...
...remarks in the Sunday Dispatch: "In no conceivable circumstances should members be allowed for any personal reasons to leave this island when it is threatened with invasion-for that is not representative of the British people. It is only representative of the rat. If members apply for an exit permit, except for Government business, they should be forced to apply for the Chiltern Hundreds.* Moreover, unless they return to their country in its hour of need, they should forfeit their [British] nationality...
...Agreements ... in the event of the forced evacuation by the British Fleet of its home bases . . . not to permit the Germans access to American foodstuffs and supplies as long as they were fighting Britain...
Last week Prophet Wolfe undertook his biggest assignment. He well knew that many a U. S. citizen tenaciously believes more evident untruths about Soviet Russia than he would ever permit himself to believe about any other government in the world. Most dangerous untruth at this time: that the hard-boiled bosses in the Kremlin are somehow longing to aid the democracies which they had been busily undermining for some 20 years...