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Word: repeals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Efforts to repeal the syndicalism law, enacted in 1919, during the current session of the Ohio Legislature mustered only ten votes when War veterans' organizations lobbied for its continuation as a protestation against Reds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Talk No Crime | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...pooled to help less prosperous carriers. In its last annual report the I. C. C., after a decade's experience with recapture, condemned Section 15a as "open to serious practical objections," difficult to administrate, productive of expensive litigation and of no benefit (TIME, Dec. 15). It asked Congress to repeal the provision. Because Congress failed to act, because therefore Section i$a is still the law of the land, the I. C. C. last week made its first final assessment thereunder against a Class I railroad. The Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac R. R. ("Washington-Richmond Line") was ordered to hand over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: First Big Recapture | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...half the delegates considered it hypocritical to call on a President so hostile to their principle of Prohibition repeal. Therefore Mrs. Sabin and Mrs. Courtlandt Nicoll, the organization's secretary, could muster only 534 Vets for the march to the White House. Mrs. Nicoll carried a W. 0. F. N. P. R. resolution petitioning the President and Congress to resubmit the 18th Amendment to the States. This she handed to the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: N.W.D.L.E.L. v. W.O.F.N.P.R. | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Next day the American Bar Association's Committee on Commerce met to sponsor much the same program. They felt that Congress should put a more liberal interpretation upon "restraint of trade." Even here and there was heard a cry for repeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Anti-Trust Reform | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

Resolutions. Members of the College resolved to argue with Congressmen and State legislators for the repeal of every law which restricts medical treatment of disease by licensed physicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: College of Physicians | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

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