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...with Moslem League demonstrators provided "the perfect opportunity" for surrounding the capital with troops. On the chosen day Mirza wrote out his proclamation dissolving political parties and imposing martial law, had it typed under guard. Assured that the troops were in position, Mirza issued his orders. "I have no sanction of law or of constitution," he told reporters. "I have only the sanction of my conscience." At 11 p.m. he sent a personal note to Prime Minister Malik Firoz Khan Noon informing him that his government had been dissolved...
...extends its projects to conflict with other student-run organizations. Agencies within the HSA, such as the Eliot Grill and the refreshment agency, compete with each other; under existing conditions, however, it would be practically impossible for a student to organize a charter flight without HSA sanction. Europe by Air monopolizes the field. The division between competition and supplementation is delicate and when the HSA treads heavily injustice could result...
...seems incredible that our Government should sanction the appointment of congressional committees to pry into the affairs of individual citizens, a matter which rightfully belongs in the province of the Justice Department. These committees should be abolished...
Sixty-per cent sanction book and motion picture censorship by police and "other groups...
...relationship violated the precepts of both church and state, but it got the sanction of the Central Committee of the Italian Communist Party in closed session. Nilde Jotti became known everywhere, even in the pages of the party newspaper L'Unita, as "la Compagna" (the companion) of Togliatti. She traveled with Togliatti to Russia as his "secretary" while Stalin was alive. After Stalin's death, Georgy Malenkov publicly referred to her as Togliatti's "companion," and Anastas Mikoyan even introduced her as "Mrs. Togliatti...