Word: protection
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Duce, I thank you for what you give me to make me grow healthy and strong! O Lord God, protect Il Duce, so that he may be long preserved to Fascist Italy...
...protect men from rabid dogs, the Pasadena, Calif, board of city directors last week passed an ordinance decreeing that any dog owner seen on the streets with a dog would be fined $500 or jailed six months. Instanter Pasadena dog owners complained, first among them one of the city's three blind men with Seeing Eye dogs. The ordinance was quickly amended to permit leashed dogs on the streets...
...protect dogs from reckless men, the Portland, Ore. city council last week passed an ordinance decreeing that any driver who hit a dog and ran would be fined $500, jailed six months...
...Rope & Faggot, which he wrote in France on a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1927-28, Author White maintained that the long tradition of U. S. vigilantism has finally narrowed down to the Southern Negro, not to protect Southern womanhood as was usually claimed (he found rape charged in less than one lynching in five*), but to shackle and harry a growing economic competitor. Rope & Faggot also maintained that lynch law dated back to Colonial days when a Quaker named Charles Lynch sat as magistrate in an extra-legal court at what is now Lynchburg, Va., to try horse thieves...
...explained RFC's hardheartedness as simply that "a matter of principle is involved." The ICC approved an RFC loan to the Erie on the I condition that C. & 0. guarantee it or put j up part collateral. C. & O. flatly refused, explaining that its first duty was to protect its own stockholders. Snapped Jesse Jones, after new C. & 0. President George D. Brooke refused to discuss the matter: "If C. & 0. is unwilling to nurture its own child. I do not see why the Government should. It seems a funny thing to me that a railroad that paid...