Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Because of the nature of the following communication, TIME herewith breaks its rule against printing anonymous letters...
...Miss Varga," observed the Post Office Department's Solicitor Karl A. Crowley, "found about as sound a rule as could be adopted for the selection of the best and most appropriate titles...
...secret papers. This almost smacks of anti-Oriental propaganda, it is so completely alien to our more prosaic conceptions of heroism, that the Occidental spectator remains rather impassive to the heart-rending close, in which the naval commander who sold his wife for the secrets of the British rule of the waves is made to stab himself most ceremoniously and mortally in spite of his glorious victory. If it comes to frank appraisal, it must be admitted that all this extravagant melodrama falls a little flat...
Justices Stone, Brandeis and Cardozo held that SEC's rule was "wisely conceived and lawfully adopted to spoil the plans of those intent upon obscuring or suppressing the acknowledgment of their knavery...
...action of the Commission finds no support in right, principle or in law. It is wholly unreasonable and arbitrary. It violates the cardinal precept upon which the constitutional safeguards of personal liberty ultimately rest-that this shall be a government of laws. . . . Arbitrary power and the rule of the Constitution cannot both exist. They are antagonistic and incompatible forces; and one or the other must of necessity perish whenever they are brought into conflict...