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Word: allowables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...decision of Dean Brown of Radcliffe in refusing to allow the amateur actresses of that college to cooperate in the Harvard Dramatic Club production of Molnar's "Olympia" is quite natural and expected under the circumstances. Molnar's brilliant and finished comedies are not likely to be considered suitable for undergraduate production by the Dean of the average woman's college. In this case motives of prudery were perhaps bolstered by the thought that "Olympia" is not one of Molnar's outstanding plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RADCLIFFE REFUSAL | 10/15/1930 | See Source »

...Endicott, when asked about University regulations said. "As a rule we do not allow any parking on University property, but where we do signs have been erected stating the conditions. All cars left on Harvard property contrary to regulations will be removed at the owner's expense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS ARE WARNED TO OBSERVE PARKING RULES | 10/14/1930 | See Source »

...wide selection left, after they have been filled, make possible a much more specialized program than could be called the "highest common factor." At Harvard it is assumed that this background has been obtained in secondary schools, and to insure this fact the entrance requirements are strictly specified and allow little latitude. The Harvard Freshman is supposed to be sufficiently mature to make "a wise choice" from the many directions which the college facilities offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPTH AND BREADTH | 10/11/1930 | See Source »

Even Boston, with a police commissioner who has been astonishingly vigorous since he has been in power, has seen fit to allow a total relaxation of law and order during the stay in the Hub of the "buddies" of the Legion, those glorious Americans who fought, the slogan says, to make the world safe for democracy, and who have come back to raise hell annually so no one can forget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DRUNKEN LEGION | 10/11/1930 | See Source »

Wolf of Wall Street. For defense of the German Government, Dr. Karl von Lewinski opened his rebuttal by crying: "We cannot allow the American nation to get the impression that the German Government, before America entered the war, carried on a campaign of frightfulness against America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Again Frightfulness | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

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