Word: unjustness
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...Carnegie Hall audience. But Picasso was ill in Switzerland, sent instead a cable proudly assuring them, "as director of the Prado Museum,* that the Democratic Government of the Spanish Republic has taken all the necessary measures to protect the artistic treasures of Spain during this cruel and unjust...
...Buster Jackson will now presumably start over again with another grand jury in another Federal district. Meanwhile last week his boss, Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, took the matter seriously enough to send a protest to the House Judiciary Committee. Terming the case "not an isolated instance of arbitrary, unjust and unfair conduct on the part of Judge Geiger." Mr. Cummings declared, "this course of conduct is so obstructive to the administration of justice that I could not justify a failure to bring it to your attention...
...this year. . . . Such advance will assure balanced budgets. . . . If private enterprise does not respond, Government must take up the slack. ..." On the subject of taxes, the President in effect reiterated what his Secretary of the Treasury had said a few days earlier (see p. 16), in proposing to remove "unjust provisions." He also warned that "modifications adequate to encourage productive enterprises, especially for the smaller businesses, must not extend to the point of using the corporate form for the purpose of hiding behind it." Almost simultaneously with the reading of the President's message, the House Ways and Means...
...would give private capital every opportunity. Indeed, most of the changes recommended in the present law were designed to encourage the private operation -protection against unjust cancellation of subsidies, reduction of down payment on ships from 25% of domestic cost to 25% equivalent foreign cost, permission to build abroad when the cost is more than 50% cheaper than at home, easing provisions for recapture of profits, easing restrictions on foreign registry and allowing the Commission to waive at its discretion the present $25,000 salary limit for officers of subsidized lines...
...letter declared that the Rightist revolt against the Madrid Government was "legitimate"; the February 1936 election which put a Leftist coalition in power was unjust "because of the arbitrary annulment of votes." Russia was responsible for the revolution: "Immediately after the triumph of the People's Front, the Russian Komintern . . . financed it with extraordinary amounts of money. . . . The work of destruction was realized to cries of 'Long Live Russia.' In the shadow of the international Communist flag . . . Russia has grafted herself onto the governmental army . . . she aimed . . . at implanting the Communist regime...