Word: protections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...railroad map as it is until such time as holding companies can be brought under Federal control. Should roads attempt to merge without authority, under the Couzens Bill the U. S. could enjoin them. The ban on consolidations would be lifted if and when "adequate legislation properly designed to protect and promote the public interest" is enacted...
...laws shot it out with the Kelly boys from Benton, Miss., because of an article which he had printed. In that affray he lost a brother-in-law, D. D. Dorsey. T. A. Kelly was also killed. Governor James Kimble Vardaman had to send troops to protect the jail that lodged Editor Birdsall. Now that he was dead, feud-wise Yazoo City talked it over quietly on Main Street, waited to see who would be next to fall...
Following the death. Surgeon General Hugh S. Gumming, to protect other laboratory workers from the contagion, decided to move further psittacosis research to some isolated quarantine island along the Atlantic seaboard...
...Professional Golfers' Association has never been a potent organization. Created to protect the interests of paid golfers apart from their dealings with the U. S. Golf Association, which exercises jurisdiction over all amateur and open tournaments and has been suspected of deciding debated points in favor of amateurs, the P G. A. has lacked funds, direction. Last week the P. G. A. chose a new head to be tsar of professional golf- Albert R. Gates of Chicago. His powers are comparable to those of Tsars Kenesaw Mountain Landis in baseball and Will H. Hays in the cinema. His functions...
Appointed by President Coolidge to the U. S. bench in 1925, he has shown inde pendence in his Prohibition decisions, dis agreed violently with Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt's crusading activities. He won the cheers of Conservatives when he re fused to protect with an injunction radicals who were mutilating U. S. stamps with protests against marine intervention in Nicaragua...