Word: whereases
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Aroused by the militant National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, these women had earlier in the week filed two complaints with President Hoover: 1) the War Department was "jim-crowing" them to France; 2) it was providing a ship where the passage was $100 whereas white Gold Star...
Whereas by the Customs Act 1901-1930 it is enacted that all goods the importation of which may be prohibited by Proclamation are prohibited imports:
Next day President Hoover broke his customary routine by taking a two-mile walk through the downtown streets of Washington. After breakfast he signed "with particular satisfaction" the Rivers & Harbors Bill (see p. 19) and issued a proclamation: "Whereas public interests require that the Senate of the United States be...
Depression: "The world economic crisis is merely the last and worst of the periodic crises inevitable under the capitalist system, whose production invariably outruns the demand every ten years or so because the capitalist producers withhold the profits from the working population and the gradual accumulation of this mass of...
The Dry enforcement transfer was at first more theoretical than physical, with little or no shuffling about between offices. So crowded already was the main Department of Justice building that the new Prohibition bureau was retained in its old headquarters in the Southern Railway building on Pennsylvania Avenue. About 2...