Word: unjustness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...directors were greatly dismayed. Late last month Chairman Atlee Pomerene submitted his August report to Clerk Trimble, begged him to hold it in confidence. "The publication of the July report," wrote Democrat Pomerene to Democrat Trimble, "caused serious embarrassment to a number of borrowers. It gave rise to much unjust criticism, resulted in withdrawals from some banks. Other banks which intended to apply to the corporation for loans have refused to do so because they felt that publicity would do them great harm. . . . The board hopes that in a spirit of cooperation you will help it by refraining from publication...
...untrue, unjust and unfair! To think that this should be thrown in my face when during the two years of my exile in Paris I was not permitted to see Mihai once, although I repeatedly sought permission to do so. Oh, I cannot believe that this interview was authentic. It was probably invented...
...Holy Father counsels Mexican Catholics to obey the law but to protest unremittingly. "To approve such an iniquitous law or spontaneously to give to it true and proper co-operation is undoubtedly illicit and sacrilegious. But absolutely different is the case of him who yields to such unjust regulations solely against his will. . . . His behavior consequently is not much different from that of one who, having been robbed of his belongings, is obliged to ask his unjust despoiler for at least the use of them." In Mexico, as elsewhere, anticlericalism is tangled with politics. (In Santander last week Spain...
...This could cause the natural end of the totally unnatural, immoral, unjust 'League of Nations' which is rightly named by the world at large 'Personified Impotence...
...four friends, demanding an accounting of profits from alleged manipulations of the company's stock while Fox was in control. Some of the counts had already been aired before the Senate Committee, but he was charged with committing "divers acts of misappropriation and malfeasance," accused of realizing "through unjust and unlawful means and devices . . . large gains of a fraudulent and secret origin and nature." Fox Theatres seeks to recover specifically $2,782,825 from Founder Fox, and by compelling Founder Fox to open his private books hopes eventually to obtain $5,000,000. Prominent among the "divers acts" cited...