Word: prohibition
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...issue in the crackdown are cab drivers who take advantage of peak airport periods to carry multiple fares at flat rates to the downtown area. Massachusetts Port Authority regulations prohibit both multiple fare trips and the setting of flat rates without metering...
...appeal the injunction, the United Farm Workers must put up $2.75 million as a bond to protect. Bud Antle's interests during the appeal. The union has said that the cost will prohibit it from appealing the decision...
Wendt said that the patenting of the peace symbol would not prohibit peace groups or anyone else from putting the emblem on clothing, providing it was done as "an embellishment on the goods and not a trademark...
...state laws on air-quality control. In its present form, it sets national standards for ten air contaminants like carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide. Polluting industries would have to meet these standards in about five years. The bill also requires the Department of Health, Education and Welfare to prohibit hazardous emissions (asbestos, cadmium, mercury and beryllium) not covered by the air-quality standards. It orders new industrial plants to install antipollution devices, denies Government contracts to companies that violate air standards, and allows private citizens to sue polluting industries and individuals. To pay for research and administration, the bill allocates...
Among the court's most significant First Amendment cases is that of John Harris Jr. who was indicted by a Los Angeles grand jury under California's criminal-syndicalism act for distributing literature advocating terrorism. Passed in 1919 to prohibit the advocacy of crime, sabotage or violence, the act was challenged by Harris and declared unconstitutional by a U.S. district court because the broad language of the statute limits free speech. On appeal, the state argues, among other things, that the old law should be preserved in order to combat the new activities of Black Panthers, S.D.S. members...