Word: protections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...company's rate schedule was duplicated on the published rate schedule of the Cordele authorities. In addition to cutting this company's rates, political, social and economic pressure was brought to bear upon pur customers in Cordele. In reducing its rates in Cordele, this company moved to protect its investment and business in Cordele from unfair competition and not from "public competition...
...April 17, 1915 by one of the most titanic explosions ever loosed by man in war. Last week British Brewer John J. Calder, who bought Hill No. 60 in 1920 for patriotic reasons, announced that he had finally perfected arrangements whereby the Imperial War Graves Commission will guard and protect it forever as a national monument. Sadly Donor Calder admitted that in the intervening years tourists have snitched from Hill No. 60 nearly everything snitchable. Meanwhile what was David Lloyd George doing last week? Age cannot sap his energy nor custom stem the torrent of his words and plans...
...first place) are down $42,000,000. Canada and the U. S., each the other's best customer, are today at grips in deadly tariff war. Producer's Promises. Expounding his bill last week, Prime Minister Bennett said that the Canadian producers whom it now protects have promised his Government not to raise prices. To make them keep these promises the Bennett tariff contains a clause with teeth: "In the event of the producers of goods in Canada increasing prices in consequence of the imposition of any duties under the provisions of this act, the Governor in council...
...recall that in November 1918, Germany besought France to protect her fleeing army from the Alsatian populace so long oppressed...
...after rich Jew, staying behind to protect their German properties as best they might, occurred a paradoxical but sound idea. Why not contribute to the "Brown Shirt" party fund? Then, in case fiery Herr Hitler should try another coup d'état (like that which he and General von Ludendorü failed to carry through in 1923) surely Jewish contributors would not find Fascist "thunder squads" crashing in their doors. Last week swaggering Hitlerites boasted scornfully of having been offered such "Jew-cash," would not admit to taking...