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...mark will be the last, now enrolled in the University, to take this special program. Committee meetings may in the future, if not on Tuesday, decide to abolish it altogether or alter it to provide A.B. degrees for men who have full College credits but are drafted before the seven years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 7-Year Law Student Wants Degree Now to Join Service | 2/10/1951 | See Source »

...public protection has been identified with every dictatorship." The state censors are a group; a state censor, I assume, is as biased as anyone else; the state censors use their personal judgments as a standard for what the public should or should not see. It follows that we should abolish state censorship. But you seem to approve of the New York Supreme Court's decision that "the right to determine whether a picture is indecent, immoral or sacrilegious is vested solely in the Board of Education" (the authorized censors in New York). In fact, the rulings of the censorship board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Question 'Miracle' Editorial | 1/30/1951 | See Source »

...good faith" (i.e., to meet competition), then it was legal under the Robinson-Patman Act. "The heart of our national economic policy long has been faith in the value of competition," wrote Justice Harold Burton for the majority. "Congress did not seek by the Robinson-Patman Act either to abolish competition or so radically to curtail it that a seller would have no substantial right of self-defense against a price raid by a competitor . . . The seller may well find it essential, as a matter of business survival, to meet the price rather than lose the customer." The Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: A Matter of Survival | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...another development at yesterday's meeting, the Faculty voted to abolish the system of "selected members," which has been in force for few years to insure a quorum at meetings. Instead the Faculty voted that the following members should ordinarily go to all meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Will Now Count Plus and Minus Grades | 12/6/1950 | See Source »

...each other rather than toward the master or the tradition of the College, as in most of the other nine colleges. "What I'm trying to get," Greene explained, "is an antidote to the disinterest typical of suburban living. I think we've got it. If I tried to abolish this council now I think I'd have a riot on my hands, I hope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Colleges Outclass Houses as Social Centers | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

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