Word: stilles
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Spain. The general Neutrality Act of May 1937 added civil war to the conditions in a foreign country under which the President must establish an embargo, if a "state of war" exists which endangers U. S. peace. But even if this act could be got round, the President is still bound by a joint resolution passed four months earlier by which Congress itself specifically embargoed arms to Spain...
...Having obtained confirmation of three controversial characters in highest appointive posts (Frankfurter, Murphy, Hopkins), Franklin Roosevelt last week sent to the Senate a still hotter appointment: Thomas R. Amlie, Wisconsin radical Progressive, to be a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission...
...colleagues have said all along: that the only ground on which Harry Bridges might be deported is that he belongs to the Communist Party, which he denies and which has not been established as a fact; that even if it were established, the Department of Labor would still have to wait for the Supreme Court to pass on the case of Joseph Strecker, whose deportation was halted by the Fifth Circuit Court on the ground that being a Communist was not sufficient cause...
...Still seeking $150,000 more to continue his investigation of "UnAmerican Activities...
...Still Alben Barkley looked comfortable and confident. When the voting began, he didn't bother to keep a tally to see how it was going...