Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although KQV ceased broadcasting out-of-town games early in May, its continued airing of home games forced the ball club last month to lift its ban and allow to its sponsors the games KQV was pirating. In Federal district court, KQV, still brash, explained that it had rented space in a building overlooking the ball park, argued that it had a perfect right to broadcast what it saw from its own property. Promptly the Pirates raised a canvas screen to shut off KQV's knothole. To plug the knothole tight, last week Judge F. P. Schoonmaker ruled that...
...that "I wasn't called to the studio when I wasn't needed." Because he considered such tipping a business expense, Mr. Tracy deducted $161 from his income tax. Because it did not care how late Mr. Tracy slept, the Internal Revenue Bureau last week refused to allow the deduction...
...enough Old Guard resentment still remained to make the elevation of Martin inevitable. Others had played a bigger part in the battle than he, but feelings were still too bitter to allow their choice...
Bleakest prospect facing the permanent Refugee Organization, which gets down to work this week in London, is to persuade the German Government to allow refugee Jews to carry out of the country most of their property or cash. Despite warm words of idealism doled out at Evian-les-Bains few weeks ago when the permanent Organization was set up, the hard fact remains that no nation is willing to receive penniless Jews...
...their wives a party. He knows all his professors, assistants and researchers by their first names, provides good dance music at his frequent receptions, cheers the exploits of the university's Gaelic football team. Two years ago he demonstrated the strength of his pacifist convictions, refused to allow the university's officers' training corps to take part in the Armistice Day celebration...