Word: preventatively
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...where the Spanish war was removed from the outskirts of Bilbao to the shores of the Charles. G., very pious as usual, says that Franco will save Spain for Christianity. In which case I hope that the Moors will stay away from the graves of Ferdinand and Isabella to prevent any dangerous turning over on the part of the august corpses...
...require all local unions to join appropriate city central bodies and State federations (membership in which has heretofore only been recommended). Reason for this move was to maintain A. F. of L. control and prevent locals being "stolen...
...agreement with the Non-intervention Committee, the portion of the Spanish coast that includes the Balearic Islands was to be patrolled by the French navy. By the same agreement all warships on patrol were to remain at least ten miles offshore, though there was no stipulation to prevent patrol ships of any country from entering any Spanish harbor when off duty. At anchor last week in Iviza harbor lay the pride of the German Navy, the 10,000-ton "pocket battleship" Deutschland...
...stock. Balance was due within ten years, with dividends applied toward payment. Employes leaving the Journal, or reaching the age of 65 must return their holdings in the stock for resale to eligible employes. Through the trustees, they may sell at any time to other employes. To prevent sales to outsiders, employes hold "certificates of participation" with voting power, instead of actual stock...
...Roberts meant that through tax discrimination one State could strike at a whole corporation, not simply that part of the corporation doing business within its boundaries. Said Henry Ward Beer, old-time trial counsel to the Federal Trade Commission: "The long advocated amendment of our anti-trust laws to prevent the growth of monopoly has been effectively accomplished through the means of taxation...