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Word: actes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...House: ¶ Passed the Copeland-Lea Bill extending the scope of the Pure Food & Drug Act to include cosmetics, therapeutic devices, several drugs which now escape Federal regulation; sent it to conference to be adjusted with the stronger Senate bill passed last year. ¶ Approved the conference report on the $350,000,000 Federal Aid Road Bill; sent to to the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Jun. 13, 1938 | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...letter Davis thought the public would interpret the refusal of the Corporation to reinstate the dismissed Economics instructors as "one further evidence of the failure of corporations to understand or act in accordance with sound educational procedure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jerome, Davis, Teachers Union President, Raps Conant Policy | 6/10/1938 | See Source »

Coinciding with the attack by the A.F. of T., in which both Walsh and Sweezy once held office, was the blast yesterday by the Cambridge Union of University Teachers, which called President Conant's letter to the Board of Overseers an inadequate answer and the Corporation's failure to act a threat to "Harvard's liberalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jerome, Davis, Teachers Union President, Raps Conant Policy | 6/10/1938 | See Source »

...Committee's inquiry," it continued, "promises to re-establish the reality of Harvard's liberalism, then the Corporation's failure to act threatens to convert it once more into a myth. Striking at the Corporation, it concluded: "Is the last word to the that which was spoken by Emerson in 1861--'Harvard College has no voice in Harvard College, but State Street votes it down on every ballot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jerome, Davis, Teachers Union President, Raps Conant Policy | 6/10/1938 | See Source »

This work was first started in 1932. Harvard was forced to discontinue the research by the Federal communications Act of 1934, which prohibited the operation of any radio station without continuous attendances of an operator. The act was amended last spring to permit scientific research by automatic transmission, and the experimental program was set in motion again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

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