Word: restraint
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...White department store, owned by Boston's famed Wm. Filene's Sons Co., for harboring stolen styles (TIME, March 23). Members of the Guild refused to fill orders from White's or Filene's. Promptly Filene's charged the Guild with conspiracy in restraint of trade, took the matter to court with the backing of other "red-carded" stores and the potent National Retail Dry Goods Association. Confirmed last week were the findings of Special Master Ripley Dana that...
...nervous case. A marked increase in drinking was noted, and a tendency to rambling talk. Distressed by the fact that Mr. Meehan's condition had become front-page news, one of his partners made haste last week to stop further speculation, declaring: "M. J. Meehan is ... not under restraint. He has been sick about a year and has given no attention to business during this period. His condition is a matter of concern to his family and friends but we are confident . . . that he will soon win his way back to good health...
...sugar refining industry, and incidentally to "promote the consumption of sugar." So profound was the peace that the Institute brought to its harassed industry, so remarkable the immediate rise in the profits of its members, that the Department of Justice grew suspicious that it was a combination in restraint of trade, launched anti-trust proceedings in 1931. The trial lasted six months, the briefs filled 1,500 pages, the testimony 10,000 pages. In 1934 Manhattan's Federal Judge Julian William Mack handed down a 100,000-word opinion, holding among other things that the Institute and its members...
International Santa. The No. 1 foreign policy of President Roosevelt, that of the "Good Neighbor," has been interpreted by all Latin American regimes as weakening the restraint upon them of the Monroe Doctrine. In this respect there has never been in Latin America so popular an inhabitant of the White House as Mr. Roosevelt. This week hundreds of newsorgans could be found echoing Noticias Graficas of Buenos Aires: "No one speaks any longer of Yankee Imperialism. The power of the United States no longer causes fear. . . . Mr. Roosevelt's good neighbor policy has surrounded the United States with...
Last summer he published an advertisement suggesting as a G. 0. P. slogan: "Landon Knox Out Roosevelt." On his latest statement, with startling restraint, Banker Nichols simply splashed the FDIC legend with red ink, below the smudge printed: "A Blot On Our Statement...