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Word: allowables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...question. The bids averaged about $2,700,000 per ship, three times the cost in Britain. Since private shipping lines "simply cannot afford to build at these prices even with Government assistance," Mr. Kennedy explained, the only three practical alternatives were: 1) establishment of new shipyards; 2) allow building abroad when the domestic price was more than twice the foreign price; or 3) put the Government in the shipbuilding business, the "last resort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Kennedy Candor | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...Kennedy once declared that maritime labor conditions were so bad that he would never allow a member of his family to take a U. S. ship, but this coming week Mr. Kennedy will sail on the S. S. Manhattan (U. S. Lines) with his daughter, Kathleen, who will act as his hostess in the U. S. Embassy in London until his wife recovers from an appendectomy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Kennedy Candor | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...allow everyone to participate in the program, the reading list has been divided into three parts preparing for three separate examinations. Part One, already, in operation, is open to any Harvard undergraduate who has not had or is not taking a course in the history or literature of America. Eligibility for Part Two, which is to go into effect next November, is limited to those who have not had more than a course and a half. And Part Three is to be a "free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JONES ADVOCATES U.S. HISTORY STUDY TO BALK FASCISM | 2/25/1938 | See Source »

Last year Radcliffe kindly offered to allow a few properly qualified Harvard graduates to take Mlle. Boulanger's seminar course; and the Harvard Faculty Council agreed. But not a word was mentioned about her undergraduate lecture course, Music 24, a comparative study of old and new music, which is of wide interest to a large number of people. One hundred Radcliffe girls have enrolled in this course; but positively no auditors are allowed, first because the classroom is already full, and second because it is felt that a Radcliffe course should not be polluted by Harvard men. These being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEN AND ONE WOMAN | 2/24/1938 | See Source »

MONTREAL. QUE., Feb 21--Taking deliberately illegal action in their fight for freedom of speech at the college, the McGill Union tonight voted to allow a communist leader to speak in a proposed address at McGill, after a long and bitter debate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGILL STUDENTS FLOUT LAW IN BATTLE FOR FREE SPEECH | 2/23/1938 | See Source »

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