Word: allowable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...date, between two and three months distant, will be chosen so as to allow ample time for the first year men to determine their preferences, and to form groups for joint application. No official limitation of the size of such groups has been made, and the matter will be left to the discretion of the individual masters...
Pierre Laval in his year-end public address at Chapelle-la-Reine nailed to his Cabinet's mast a French policy (practical or impractical) respecting Reparations which was endorsed next day by virtually the whole French press: "We will not allow Reparations to be sacrificed to private debts...
...first freshman class that has worked under the new plan. Said he: "You have made a very creditable adjustment to the new situation. You have faced a new system. . . .Believe me when I say it has been worth it. ... It would have been folly for us to allow a year to pass without giving you or the faculty some check on your progress. . . . Every member of the college faculty is available for personal conferences with you at any time. I would urge you to make more use of them. . . ." This year "scholastic aptitude" determined by tests rose 1.1%. Special group...
...occur. This time a streetwalker has escaped from New Orleans to an unnamed island to avoid the legal penalty for a murder which she thinks she has committed. She (Dorothy Mackaill), finds herself in a quandary. She can either accept the attentions of a greasy jail-warden, or allow him to give evidence that will cause her to be killed before her husband returns to the island to save...
Even before the B. I. S. conference met last week, Premier Laval in Paris had bluntly stated the French position: France would never allow Germany's private debts to come ahead of Reparations. Revision of Reparations could only be accompanied by a corresponding reduction in War debts (TIME, Dec. 7). Faced with Dr. Melchior's gloomy figures in Basle, French Delegate Charles Rist did his best to defend the Laval position by stating that, even if the Melchior figures were correct, they merely proved that business in Germany was so uncertain that now was no time to decide on Germany...