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... passed at the last session was that it passed while there was no war anywhere in the world . It could not be interpreted as hostile to any nation in the world . But if we should pass a bill giving this discre- tion to the President of ...
... passed at the last session was that it passed while there was no war anywhere in the world . It could not be interpreted as hostile to any nation in the world . But if we should pass a bill giving this discre- tion to the President of ...
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... passed . Why ? What is your argument ? Because it happens that Italy needs oil and can get oil ? And Ethiopia cannot ? That is an argument that the Italian Ambassador would make . Are you going to weigh , meticulously , in the balances ...
... passed . Why ? What is your argument ? Because it happens that Italy needs oil and can get oil ? And Ethiopia cannot ? That is an argument that the Italian Ambassador would make . Are you going to weigh , meticulously , in the balances ...
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... passed and is now a law . I think when you say , " to purchase or sell " , you cover the whole situation . If you allow the exchange of bonds of one category for bonds of another , or the bonds of one country for those of another ...
... passed and is now a law . I think when you say , " to purchase or sell " , you cover the whole situation . If you allow the exchange of bonds of one category for bonds of another , or the bonds of one country for those of another ...
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... passed as to whether or not it applied to drafts and checks , and this , that , and the other . We grouped those questions and put them up to the Attorney Gen- eral , and got an opinion from him , which was to the effect that the ...
... passed as to whether or not it applied to drafts and checks , and this , that , and the other . We grouped those questions and put them up to the Attorney Gen- eral , and got an opinion from him , which was to the effect that the ...
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... passed on any number of cases of that sort and upheld the seizures . That was on the theory of the doctrine of continuous voyage . So that if it should develop that a given cargo , to be carried on an American vessel destined ostensibly ...
... passed on any number of cases of that sort and upheld the seizures . That was on the theory of the doctrine of continuous voyage . So that if it should develop that a given cargo , to be carried on an American vessel destined ostensibly ...
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ALESSANDRONI American vessels ammunition apply articles or materials August 31 believe belliger belligerent countries belligerent nations BLOOM CALDWELL cash-and-carry CASSASSA Category CHAIRMAN CHRISTIANSON citizens commercial committee commodities contraband credits declare Department discretion EATON effect embargo enumerated Ethiopia Executive exists export licenses export of arms fact favor foreign gentlemen GILLETTE going Government GRAY HACKWORTH HARRIMAN HEALEY hereby implements implements of war important international law involved issued John Bassett Moore JOHNSON joint resolution KLOEB KOPPLEMANN LAMBETH LAMNECK League of Nations LEVERONE loans LUDLOW mandatory manufacture Maverick bill McReynolds bill mean ment MOORE munitions neutral country Neutrality Act neutrality bill neutrality legislation opinion outbreak peace person port present President Professor BORCHARD prohibition provisions question quota reference restrictions SABBATINO seas Secretary September 25 SHANLEY shipment ships SISSON statement STODDARD suggest thing TINKHAM tion trade transshipment treaty United violation words
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Page 6 - The President may, from time to time, promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper to carry out any of the provisions of this Act; and he may exercise any power or authority conferred on him by this Act through such department, agency, or officer as he shall direct.
Page 260 - Mexico, and I do hereby warn them that all violations of such provisions will be rigorously prosecuted. And I do hereby enjoin upon all officers of the United States, charged with the execution of the laws thereof, the utmost diligence in preventing violations of the said joint resolution and this my proclamation issued thereunder, and in bringing to trial and punishment any offenders against the same.
Page 255 - The President is hereby authorized to proclaim upon recommendation of the Board from time to time a list of articles which shall be considered arms, ammunition, and implements of war for the purposes of this section.
Page 4 - USE OF AMERICAN PORTS SEC. 10. (a) Whenever, during any war in which the United States is neutral, the President, or any person thereunto authorized by him, shall have cause to believe that any vessel, domestic or foreign, whether requiring clearance or not, is about to carry out of a port...
Page 204 - President shall proclaim such fact, and it shall thereafter be unlawful to export arms, ammunition, or implements of war from any place in the United States, or possessions of the United States, to any port of such belligerent states, or to any neutral port for transshipment to, or for the use of, a belligerent country.
Page 4 - The Board shall consist of the Secretary of State, who shall be chairman and executive officer of the Board, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Secretary of Commerce.
Page 5 - person" as used in this Act shall be construed to mean and include a...
Page 258 - This report shall contain such information and data collected by the Commission as may be considered of value in the determination of questions connected with the regulation of commerce, together with such recommendations as to additional legislation relating thereto as the Commission may deem necessary; and the names and compensation of the persons employed by said Commission.
Page 6 - Such reports shall contain such information and data collected by the Board as may be considered of value in the determination of questions connected with the control of trade in arms, ammunition, and implements of war, including the name of the purchaser and the terms of sale made under any such license.
Page 4 - States by the submarines or armed merchant vessels of a foreign state, will serve to maintain peace between the United States and foreign states, or to protect the commercial interests of the United States...