Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...also wonder what the Supreme Court would rule if the proceedings were brought before it. Perhaps five-to-four that a troller should not vote at all. JORGEN MORTENSEN...
...provision giving the voter the right to cast an absentee vote, but it does not do much good as the absentee voter must appear before a U. S. Commissioner on a certain date one week before the election date in order to cast the vote. As a rule there are about a hundred miles of rough water separating those Commissioners...
...When Harry H. Ball, WPA director in Delaware County, complained that a road foreman was unfit for his job, Democratic County Chairman Anthony P. Barrett wrote to him explaining the rule by which he picked all WPA foremen. The rule: "A good Party worker makes an excellent public servant." "It is amazing to me," roared Harry Hopkins, denying the charges in full, "that the Republican National Committee will permit Joe Grundy's henchmen in Pennsylvania to peddle their phoney affidavits and second-hand gossip. . . ." Sample Hopkins' refutation: In Delaware County, where Harry H. Ball implied that only Democrats...
...find the old stock situation cropping up again at Cambridge, in a play directed by such an old hand as John Harvard, is a little amusing. The College rules have never, of course, permitted ladies, singly or in droves, to enter a College dormitory unescorted, and then only in the afternoon. The new rule is worded thus: "Students living in the Houses will be given permission to entertain ladies in their rooms (there it is again!) without a chaperone only if there are two or more ladies present." This not only answers the old riddle, "When is a lady...
Unfortunately the authors did not leave us with as definite a picture of which side deserved to rule as they themselves saw. To be frank neither of the combatting elements appears capable of administering a government. However, it must be remembered that the Peoples Front is the legitimate government, duly elected by democratic methods and according to the Spanish Constitution. It must be kept in mind that up until the actual outbreak in the middle of July 1936, there was not a single communist, socialist, or anarchist in the cabinet. It was a government of the moderates, and only when...