Word: allowable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meanwhile, it is only sensible for the Library Committee to allow Radcliffe to use the Woodberry Room. Even if the arguments for excluding girls from Lamont are valid--and that is certainly an open question--they do not apply in this case. Extra copies of records would not have to be bought, extra attendants would not be needed to keep down the volume of coed chatter, and there certainly would be room enough if the new Poetry Room drew as few people as the old one did. The librarians, however, are afraid that with the Poetry Room in a more...
...been less concerned with their politics, whatever politics 19-year-old sophomores can be sure of in their own minds, they might have realized that neither the HYRC had any right to campaign for and/or dictate to a representative of the N.S.A., nor Mr. Fisher had any right to allow himself at any time to become private spokesman for a private organization on N.S.A. Mr. Fisher campaigned and was elected a student representative on N.S.A. It should have been his job to represent all of us. George A. Furness...
...buyer of the lot will be required to allow a small lunchroom which serves MTA employees to remain at the present low rental and may be forced to keep some of the area open to parking...
...House by the Banking and Currency Committee. In spite of the efforts of Senator Tobey in the emergency summer session, the House blockade remained unbroken; Jesse Wolcott, Chairman of the House Banking Committee, Speaker Martin, Majority Leader Halleck, and Chairman Allen of the Rules Committee absolutely refused to allow its consideration...
...what grounds does Poet T. S. Eliot rate less than four columns when Poet Stephen Vincent Benét rates nearly seven? It would be unkind, perhaps, to grudge Simeon Strunsky and Jan Struther nearly a column and a half apiece but would it not have been better to allow more room for Ernest Hemingway (one), E. M. Forster (4/5), Lytton Strachey (½) and a shade less to Editor Christopher Morley (four)? Similarly, 5¼ columns for Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay seem extravagant in a book that spares less than two to Leo Tolstoy, one column...