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Word: actes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...answer to queries on his opinions about immigration policy, Kennedy re-affirmed his opposition to the McCarran-Walter Act. He claimed that the two-thirds vote overriding President Truman's veto of the bill indicated the difficulty of obtaining revision of the McCarran Act...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Kennedy Starts Campaign | 9/24/1958 | See Source »

...China is tragically inane. American diplomats should pressure Chiang to withdraw his coastal forces to Formosa and concede to the Communists the use of the now bottled-up Amoy and Foochow harbors, if Mao suspends military activities. At present, though, Chiang's blockading of Amoy and Foochow is an act of war equivalent to the recent Communist counter-blockade of Quemoy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strait Shooting | 9/24/1958 | See Source »

...second finding interprets the State Zoning Enabling Act to the satisfaction of the University. The Master found that the Act prevents communities from restricting the height of buildings of religious, charitable and educational institutions...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Church Ruled Exempt From Limit on Height | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Unless the State Legislature passes a law clarifying the Act, any plans for Leveret House towers or the new Health Center seem free from Cambridge zoning restrictions on height, Lewis said. Three of the seven Cambridge representatives in the Massachusets Legislature yesterday denied knowledge of plans for any such legislation...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Church Ruled Exempt From Limit on Height | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...University had offered the services of its law firm, Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge and Rugg, to the Church to assist in arguing the interpretation of the act. However, the attorney for the Church and Chairman of its Building Committee, Sarkis M. Zartarian, said that he did not use the firm...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Church Ruled Exempt From Limit on Height | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

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