Word: prohibitional
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...recording machine which Lieuts. Farr and Parks brought with them turned out a remarkably clear job on its first try. In a theater where the scarcity of electric power, the weather, and the nature of the country virtually prohibit front-line broadcasting, the crew have labored mightily to put together their broadcasts. A pair of lightweight wire recorders, shipped to them last week, should help...
...Assemblymen, more intent on security than on freedom, voted down a guarantee of liberty of political expression. They did vote to prohibit press ownership to 1) industrialists; 2) administrative officials; 3) persons of large commercial or farm interests. Effect of this would be to: 1) abolish that part of the French press that has collaborated with Vichy (most French papers have); 2) revive the Vichy-suppressed papers and those which had ceased to publish rather than play the Nazi game...
...proposed War Ballot Commission. Others feared that the Administration had a natural advantage with soldier voters. Ohio's Robert Taft, proffering an amendment to forestall overseas Government political campaigning, complained: "OWI is engaged in propagandizing the entire world in behalf of the President . . . [and will] continue unless we prohibit that kind of propaganda...
...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...