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...death, has failed to check runaway inflation. But whether or not the United States is standing on the brink of a precipice, any control, except for direct monetary efforts, "must mean a personal government of relatively unrestrained power". Backed by the dictation of closely knit labor armies and freed from restraint by a judiciary stripped of its independence, the office of President might be an enviable one in a few years --and one where angels would fear...
...discomfort and the misinterpretations, the recriminations, the bickerings and the hazards involved in a campaign of political action. . . . On their side, the Japanese will have for the years 1937 and 1938 a volume of business greatly in excess of any previously enjoyed in the American market. . . They are also freed from the danger of tariff increases or other forms of restrictive legislation...
...orator and editor. As his fame grew, Northern friends who feared he would be returned to Maryland under the Fugitive Slave Law sent him to England to drum up sympathy for his black brothers. Back in the U. S. after the War, Abolitionist Douglass became a potent leader of freed U. S. Negroes. In 1871, President Grant appointed Frederick Douglass Assistant Secretary of the Santo Domingo Commission. President Grant's appointment proved so popular with U. S. Negroes that President Garfield named Douglass Recorder of Deeds of the District of Columbia in 1881, allowed him to staff his office...
...bribe other Federal officials in the interest of the defendants. Their investigation resulted in indictments against Queen Helen, Justice Gavin Craig of the District Court of Appeals and a minor politician named Joseph Weinblatt. Last year Justice Craig and Weinblatt were convicted and sentenced, but Queen Helen was freed...
...Damn what the coroner says!" barked General Denhardt in the Louisville hotel room where, freed on $25,000 bail after arrest for Mrs. Taylor's murder, he had secluded himself under a nurse's care...