Word: protection
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When an epidemic of physical disease starts to spread, the community approves and joins in a quarantine of the patients in order to protect the health of the community against the spread of the disease...
...undergraduate body that it contribute for them to the local charities in Cambridge and Boston. Their policy has been very successful in keeping the students from being bothered by begging letters and personal visits from representatives of these charities. Therefore a generous contribution to the Council budget will protect the undergraduate and at the same time clear his conscience...
...horses out. The firemen, aware that insurance on their equipment was void if the equipment was damaged outside Boise, quick-wittedly refused. While the horses burned to death in screeching agony, Boise's firemen played their hose on a telegraph pole across the street from the fire, to protect it from the flames...
Still more British warships will be ordered to full-time duty in the Mediterranean to protect British shipping...
...Japan's 700 Friends talked to reporters before the press agent of the conference, nervous John Reich of the Friends Service Committee, could stop them. Said Quaker Seiju Hirakawa: "The present invasion of China by Japan is motivated by a militaristic clique which is trying to protect the Manchukuo experiment ... a colossal failure. Ninety per cent of Japan is against the present undeclared war. . . ." Said Ryumei Yamano: ''In Japan we have no freedom of speech...