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Another trick, says Herrick, is to broadcast the important news slowly (ten-to-twelve words a minute) in International Code. A great many Russians, Herrick believes, learned to receive code during the war. The jammers try to block this, too, but code is harder to jam than voice transmission...
...believe that God, almighty and incarnate, is but a benevolent Spirit; that Satan does not exist; that Christ was the author of an ethical code, but not the Godhead crucified. We profess to believe that He existed, for agnosticism is no longer the fashion. We believe that the Gospels must conform with our time and not our time with the Gospels...
Next week the State Legislature will get a chance to bring the penal code up to date. The Friends of Framingham Reformatory, formed originally to help Dr. Miriam Van Waters in the smear campaign against her, have introduced a bill to change some of the present archaic statutes and to bring them in line with modern sociological knowledge...
...resorted to the cry of "Haro" (possibly a contraction of "Ha, Rollo") to call the old duke's attention to the new wickedness that stalked the land. In time the Clameur de Haro became the Norman equivalent for a court injunction, a legal demand to stop wrongdoing. The Code Napoleon put Haro out of business in Normandy proper, but in Channel Islands law the Clameur de Haro still had the force of law and "Haro being called, the enterprise must cease...
...postponing the hearings on his bill before his own Interstate Commerce Committee. His visitors, he said, had assured him of their "grave concern" over the commercial exploitation of movie performers' immorality, and they planned to put a stop to it with a "stringent amendment" to their advertising code. Big Ed was willing "to permit this to be done voluntarily and effectively...