Word: repeals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...unhurried minutes, the King announced plans for the nationalization of the Bank of England, the nationalization of the coal mines "as part of a concerted plan for the coordination of the fuel and power industries," the extension of social insurance, the establishment of a national health service, the repeal of the Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act (which in effect bars general strikes...
There were also Canadian Indians, representing the Six Nations' Iroquois Confederacy. Beaded and buckskinned, they tried to interest the world in the repeal of the Canadian Indian Act of 1927. Said their leader, Chief Dagarleehogo (man with two minds) : "We don't expect to get anywhere...
...Repeal of the Johnson Act: this law, which forbids private loans to foreign governments that are in default on their old debts was sure to be repealed...
Since the repeal of prohibition, U.S. women have made great strides toward alcoholic equality with men. In last week's Journal of the American Medical Association, Dr. David Benjamin. Rotman produced a chart showing that the ratio of female to male alcoholic addicts in Chicago climbed from...
...Alabama's New Dealing Senator Lister Hill called on his state to "follow the admirable example set by Georgia" (TIME, Feb. 12) and repeal the poll tax. His proposal was 1) cheered by editorialists, 2) ignored by Alabama legislators...