Word: restricted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...months, patient Federal District Court Judge Harold Medina seemed to be losing patience with the Government's attempt to prove that 17 Wall Street firms had monopolized the investment banking business (TIME, Dec. 11). Said Judge Medina: "I have heard a lot of talk about [an agreement to restrict competition], but I just haven't seen it yet." He complained last week that the U.S. attorneys, who had thumbed through nearly 4,000 documents, were reading only those parts which seemed to show a lack of competition, were skipping the parts which showed that the defendants were "competing...
...passed the first one in 1931 to slam the door on solicitors. Breard's lawyers charged that his arrest violated both freedom of the press and free speech. Last week, by 6-to-3, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled otherwise, affirmed the right of any community to restrict door-to-door selling. Justice Stanley Reed, speaking for the majority, wrote: "Subscriptions may be made by anyone interested in receiving the magazines without the annoyances of house-to-house canvassing...
Second year Business School men will have less choice in courses they may take, John B. Fox, Assistant Dean of the School, announced last night. The effect of the new regulation, which will govern next year's curriculum, will be to restrict the number of general courses open to second year students...
...another, perhaps a final chance, to destroy the Administration's proCommunist, pro-Socialist foreign policy." Ohio's Senator Robert Taft, who had understood what he heard, announced that "I have long approved of General MacArthur's program," though Taft had fought to weaken the draft, to restrict troops for Europe, to scuttle the North Atlantic pact on the ground that it might be provocative to Russia...
After the bill passed, La Nation, the country's last surviving major independent newspaper, once again took its life in its hands to denounce the Peron regime for violating "the categoric constitutional precept which prohibits Parliament from passing laws which restrict the freedom of the press...