Word: rejections
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Collective Power. The court ruled that an A.P. member must no longer be allowed to keep out a competitor (although the A.P. membership as a whole will still be able to reject applicants). It also ordered the A.P. to loosen its airtight news-trading agreement with the Canadian Press. In doing so, the court majority paid its disrespects to the A.P.'s familiar plea that freedom of the press was at issue: "Freedom to publish is guaranteed by the Constitution, but freedom to combine to keep others from publishing is not. ... [A publisher has no right to] a peculiar...
...again they were arrested, tried, found guilty. Once more they took refuge in appeal. But last week the Supreme Court ruled against them. Said Justice Felix Frankfurter for the 6-to-3 majority: each state can determine for itself whether it will accept the divorce procedures of another, or reject them...
...wish to obliterate the teachings of the Yogi and the Commissar in toto; he is idealistic enough to hope that the best of each can be joined: a "synthesis of . . . the saint [and] the revolutionary." From the Yogi he would take the values of contemplation, the "inner voice," and reject the "sinning by omission," the passivity that invites rape. From the Commissar he would take a planned, state-controlled economy ("the inevitable next step of historical evolution") and reject the ice-cold rationalism that forbids a man to love his country or value his immortal soul above the dictates...
...this crisis is solved-and swearing in Truman did not solve it-will be of greater import to the world than Pearl Harbor, the onset of World War II, etc. Who is going to make Congress see the dynamite of rejecting Bretton Woods and cajole them into reasonableness (or have you failed to tell us good reasons why Congress should want to reject...
When the offer arrived in Washington, President Truman and Winston Churchill talked it over by transatlantic telephone. They agreed to reject it, inform Stalin. Back to Germany flew Folke Bernadotte...