Word: prohibition
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...important that all candidates be in the examination room by 9 o'clock as government regulations prohibit any lateness. Certificates for admission to the examination must be obtained at Little 11 before the time of the test...
...Events in Washington indicate House will accept Senator O'Daniel's rider to the 18-19 old draft bill. This rider would prohibit the sending abroad of soldiers under 20 without a year's training. . . . Will you join thirty Eastern colleges in sending telegrams and petitions to Chairman May, and to the Congressmen from your state, asserting that American youth is willing to serve the Army unconditionally and does not want to be tied to Congress' apron strings? We earnestly feel that action by you with in the next 36 hours will be a direct contribution to victory...
Furthermore, Emmons announced that recent regulations prohibit civilian flying within 60 miles of the coast, which would have forced the course to move island in any case...
Stables. St. Louis' Board of Aldermen is pondering a bill to prohibit stables within 100 feet of dwellings. Reason: complaints from people whose neighbors are converting garages into stables...
...gilt ballroom of Columbus' Deshler-Walleck Hotel Corwin declared that the convention was clogged with "platitudinous generalizations" and "hush-hush talk." Corwin asked, "Why have there not been names named? . . . Lindbergh, Coughlin, Patterson, McCormick, Hearst? ... I trust that no commercial sponsor will be so venal as to . . . prohibit any attack on the Fascist within . . . because the Christian Fronter also buys soap." Next he smacked the lordly commentators. "Four destroyers went down the ways a couple of days ago. They weren't built by radio commentators. . . ." Corwin said radio's big job was to "indoctrinate the people" with...