Word: punish
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yugo-Slavian press backed up these demands and to a moderate extent reflected the animosity of the people to the Bulgars. The Novosti said: " We ought to go find and punish the guilty parties ourselves. We lost a chance when Stambuliski was assassinated, but assassination and political aggression have become systematic in Bulgaria. We cannot remain indifferent, now that it is a question of the attempted assassination of our representative...
...This applies even though the seats are for the members of the applicant's family. The penalty for a violation of this agreement is blacklisting. In the interest of undergraduates and graduates who are entitled to two seats if available, the Association will use every effort to discover and punish such violations...
Last week the French stated that they would confiscate all the Ruhr Valley industries, punish sabotage with death and resistance with imprisonment. This order, not yet promulgated, in no way affects the subterranean efforts for a "settlement" which have been going on for some weeks at Paris, Berlin, Rome, London, even Washington. The French have no intention of staying their hand in the Ruhr until definite preliminaries to a settlement of the Ruhr and reparations problem have been agreed upon...
...National Flag Conference of the American Legion Commission on Americanization met in Washington to adopt a code for the civilian use of the flag. President Harding, Secretary of Labor Davis, Samuel Gompers and others addressed the meeting. Said the President: " I do not suppose there is any law to punish the President should he not stand at salute when the colors pass, but I would not be happy in my official capacity if I did not do it. . . . I have concluded recently that about the dearest picture of the flag-we shall not see it long-is when...
...however, the better element of Curb traders and brokers erected a building for themselves and moved indoors, much as the Stock Exchange had done over a century before. This indoor meeting place enabled the New York Curb Association for the first time in its history to punish its members for unethical practices by expelling them. The recent and laudable attempt of the Curb Market to put down fraud or dishonesty among its members has borne highly successful results. Both the "Big Board" and the Curb Market are indispensable parts of the national financial machinery. There is, however, a third trading...