Word: prevents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cline noticed that the German blockade had not affected the food situation in England and that rationing applied only to sugar, butter, bacon, and ham to prevent a shortage in case of crisis in the future. Plenty of all foods could always be obtained without a ration card in restaurants...
However, this does not mean that such an objector is excused from registering, and the faculty Civil Rights Committee is urging all men to register no matter what their beliefs, not only because failure to do so will cause heavy penalties but also because any such failure will prevent later claims for exemption...
WASHINGTON--President Roosevelt signed the excess profits tax-plan amortization bill, designed to speed rearmament, prevent growth of "war millionaires," and raise $1,000,000,000 annually of new revenue, the White House revealed today...
...prevent disturbances at what it calls "probably the most important meeting of the year," the Executive Committee of the H. S. U. announced last night that only members who have paid their dues for this year and members of the Faculty will be admitted to tonight's meeting...
Gwiazda tells its readers that Hitler is exerting pressure in this country to prevent the success of selective service. The Nazis, it says, tell us that America has nothing to fear from Hitler, but they...