Word: allowable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...recently-reorganized PBH group-the Brooks House Committee-is especially designed to allow freshmen to dabble in all of the House's work before settling down to a particular committee...
During this ten-day period, the varsity football team will continue light practice with twice-daily medical examinations of all players. But it was believed that this ten-day diet of light drills would not allow the team enough heavy work to prepare for the Columbia game...
...controversy over interpretation may soon come to a final settlement, when and if the Pope issues an "ex cathedra" statement. If the Pope rejects Father Feeney's doctrine, the Archbishop will not be able to allow the priest to go on leading souls into the ways of "bigotry and intolerance...
...Republicans asked, Colorado's Eugene Millikin insisted, was to restrain those who thought the U.S. should be "the world's shmoo and who are always shaking themselves to pieces lest other countries have a bad opinion of us." The peril-point provision would simply allow Congress "to judge the extent to which our domestic producers have become the pawn of diplomacy...
...brother, Communist Onofrio Cicatiello, a streetcar motorman, raged: "We will never allow Catholic flags to follow the hearse. We don't want anything more to do with those bigots." The Catholic Coronas stood up for their rights. As a compromise, two lines of mourners followed the hearse, one carrying red flags, the other with religious banners. Said a spectator: "I don't know what our neighbor Angelo would think if he were alive. But never have I seen a funeral with better color...