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Word: allowables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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What right does the fact that a man fought during the World War give him to break all the laws of decency, transgress on the equally important rights of other citizens, and act like a drunken hoodlum generally? And why do we allow this to happen each year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 25, 1937 | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

These constitutional provisions allow a state governor a wide range of discretion, first, in deciding that the emergency exists which justifies martial law, and second in choosing the means to enforce order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAFEE OUTLINES USE OF MARTIAL LAW IN RHODE ISLAND | 10/22/1937 | See Source »

...battle goes on. Whatever be the decisions of the various courts which try the many cases involved, the damage will have been already done. For it is an invitation to anarchy to allow people to see disregard of law go unpunished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANARCHY IN THE PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS | 10/20/1937 | See Source »

...Yard to begin to think about the Houses in which they would prefer to live. One of the best ways to get to know the Houses from the inside is to cat in their dinning halls, and for this purpose the University, beginning on Thursday will allow Freshmen to take one meal a week in any House, signing for it in the usual inter-house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOD FOR FRESHMEN IN THE HOUSES | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

...Bishop Herman Page of Michigan voted last month, 10-to-1, to recommend that the convention liberalize the Church's canon on marriage and divorce, which at present provides that only the innocent party in a divorce for adultery may be remarried in the church. The commission would allow bishops, a year after a divorce, to approve remarriage where it seems justifiable. However, a minority report was offered by Dr. Howard Chandler Robbins of Manhattan's General Theological Seminary. One of the Church's outstanding liberals, who left the deanship of Manhattan's Cathedral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Episcopalians in Cincinnati | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

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