Word: provisioners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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As the Supreme Court closed its term this week, it refused (over the protests of four Justices) to rule on the constitutionality of one hotly argued provision of the Taft-Hartley law. The law, said Justice Stanley Reed, did not specifically prohibit political opinions in union newspapers. Then the court...
The U.S. would become a member of the U.N.'s World Health Organization, after all. But the lawmakers wanted to make sure that the U.S. would not also catch a bad case of socialized medicine. To many Congressmen the key provision of the bill passed last week is the...
The three-year provision seems to rule out Dr. Thomas Parran, former PHS Surgeon General (TIME, Feb. 23), who had been considered a likely choice. Dr. Parran has been careful in his public statements, but Congressmen have accused him of using "extraordinary executive pressure" to stir up public demand for...
¶ Shelved, and thereby virtually killed, home rule for the District of Columbia, which has been governed by congressional committee for 70 years. ¶ Ignored Secretary George Marshall's urgent request for a three-year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act, the nation's most successful experiment...
Some states, however, have no provision for absentee balloting.