Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...born Richard Julius ("Jan Valtin") Krebs, ex-Communist bravo whose bloody Out of the Night was a prewar bestseller, got his U.S. citizenship papers. In San Francisco, best-selling Philosopher Lin Yutang's 14-year-old daughter, Yu Hua, got into the U.S. on a visitor's permit-after a slight delay. The local immigration man claimed he had a "confidential" tip that she intended to stay for good, kept her aboard ship for two days & nights, finally took a chance...
...Government planning measure- or simply a Government refusal to permit any change in the use or ownership of a given property-reduces the value of the land in question, the owner is not entitled to compensation by the Government. Any compensation he may get comes to him not as a vested right but as a favor from an indulgent government. Only if the Government takes land for planned use or compels a property owner to demolish buildings or otherwise alter the use of his property in ways which lessen its current value is compensation granted as a matter of right...
...amounting to as much as $88,000 from Mississippi contractors who obtained Government war work; that he had collected funds from war contractors for the Juniper Grove Baptist Church. The Senators also noted the charge that he had accepted $1,500 to help a drug addict get a narcotics permit...
Government censorship does not permit the opposition to print any news about the murders of its candidates. Editors have sometimes been hard put to it to fill blank spaces, since the Government does not permit newspapers to show evidences of censorship...
Emphasizing recent undergraduate disregard of University rules regarding the possession of firearms and ammunition, Dean Hanford yesterday reminded students that regulations established by the Faculty state that "no student may keep firearms or ammunition in his room unless he has obtained a special permit from the Dean's Office or from his House master...