Word: suppressing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...group of vested interests are for the most part those businessmen who are the most inveterate opponents of labor. They believe that if left to themselves they could turn the suspension of the anti-trust laws to profitable account. They also want to write their own ticket-fix prices, suppress competition, even deal as they like with labor. "Give us the privileges for which we bargained," they insist, "or we cannot be expected to give the U. S. the benefits of prosperity...
...politicians with whom I have had contact resent the freedom of the Press when events are going against them. . . . But I deeply and with reason suspect this Administration of more ruthlessness, intelligence and subtlety in trying to suppress legitimate, unfavorable comment than any other I have known...
...Race," sometimes known as Columbus Day,was celebrated last week in the world's 19 Spanish-speaking nations, Mother Spain concluded a sharp lesson to its 18 onetime daughters in how to suppress a revolution...
There has been much talk by members of the present Administration in Washington that the New Deal is the friend of the common man, and that the only library which they are trying to suppress is the liberty of the wealthy to oppress the many poor. We should be pleased to have the Administration answer whether or not it constitutes oppression when...
...esteem for his Latin American children. Not mentioned at all by the Vatican was a report that one reason for Cardinal Pacelli's going is the prevalence in South America of morbid, unhealthy cults of the Virgin; that the Cardinal Legate will look into these, take steps to suppress them...