Word: civility
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...conclusion Mr. Wheeler points out that Memorial Hall is already dedicated to those who died in the Civil War. "What could be more fitting"? he says, "than that the two Memorials should be combined into one building...
...recalled that Germany was the last nation in the War to desire the rehabilitation of the Tsar's army (for which purpose Kitchener started to Russia), and entered into negotiations with the revolutionaries for the express purpose of demoralizing not only the military but the civil power. It is a matter of common knowledge that this insidious bit of weltpolitik was only too successful; and it hardly seems possible that Germany can escape the responsibility (as an act of war) for Kitchener's death...
...person accused under the provisions of this Act is to be deprived of all civil and political rights...
...grand jury. His counsel, led by Dr. John R. Neal, lately deposed evolutionist Dean of the Law School at Tennessee University, gave notice that they would fight the law's constitutionality. It was understood that the defense would be supported, even unto the Supreme Court, by the American Civil Liberties Union...
...monopoly in the manufacture and distribution of electric light bulbs. Samuel Untermeyer started the assault with a letter to Mr. Manly on the subject, which the latter made public. The Manhattan lawyer asserted that the General Electric Co. had been allowed to escape prosecution on alleged criminal and civil charges made against it by the Lockwood Committee of the New York Legislature in the course of an investigation of the Manhattan housing shortage. Mr. Untermeyer charged in his letter that General Electric was "whitewashed" by onetime (1921-24) Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty, and that J. P. Morgan...