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Word: unjustness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...forestall this eventuality the police were instructed to prevent any gathering from taking place. So, whenever a group gathered, in the streets, the police first told them to move on, and then rode their horses up on the sidewalk. Naturally, some of the methods were rather brutal land some unjust arrests were made. No one was, however, obligated to come to City Square and certainly no one was required to stay; indeed, it should be remembered that one's presence at such a meeting necessarily involves some risk. It cannot be denied that the main purpose was achieved; no demonstration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSA BELLI | 5/22/1934 | See Source »

...your duty to protect the accused from unjust or unfounded charges on the one hand and to protect the nation on the other. You shall present only those persons who have, in your judgment, committed an offense against the United States Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Pittsburgh Collapse | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...trouble for the cab operating companies. Now is the time to he as careful to preserve the things that are good -- the family, religions, the economic inequality, individual liberty and individual initiation -- as well as the time to be just enough to destroy what to bad -- speculation, excessive and unjust, economic inequality, oppression, dishonesty, selfishness, unemployment, and profiteering. Without being influenced by destructive and either insincere or misled agitators, students today have a breathing space in which to meditate on their future action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPPORTUNITY | 5/3/1934 | See Source »

...board of inquiry into the Army's airmail operations. Clarence Chamberlin accepted. Orville Wrright blamed ill health for his refusal. Col. Lindbergh declined because "I believe that the use of the Army Air Corps to carry the airmail was unwarranted and contrary to American principles. This action was unjust to the airlines whose contracts were canceled without trial. It was unfair to the personnel of the Army Air Corps. . . ." Though

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Standstill | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

...that for two hours, Col. Lindbergh: 1) Objected categorically to the bill as tantamount to conviction without trial of the private companies. 2) Characterized the clause barring from new contracts any company which pressed claims against the Government for annulling old ones, as ",one of the most unjust acts I have ever seen in American legislation." 3) Called "impractical" the provision requiring mail planes to carry Army or Navy men as copilots. 4) Objected to the proposed plane- mileage payment schedule as tending to limit the size of mail-carrying planes. 5) Opposed a permanent subsidy for airlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Standstill | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

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