Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Strange to relate, TIME erred again. In your issue of Oct. 23 in re Surgeon General Parran's crusade against Syphilis you state that neither National or Columbia will allow the word to be used over their networks. On Aug. 25 on invitation I talked before the Montreal Rotary Club for 30 minutes about Syphilis, using the word several times. The Rotary Club received many comments from radio listeners both in U. S. and Canada. The talk was not censored before being broadcast due to Columbia's faith that Rotary would not broadcast anything offensive or objectional...
...adopting a uniform policy of returning blue books to those that ask for them, the University should not allow the Bible and Shakspere papers to escape on the pretext that they form part of the divisional examinations. Coming two years before the final comprehensives, and given all too little advance publicity by the Division in charge, these tests are popularly regarded as the first antidote to a pleasant period of vacation. Yet occasionally a student devotes ample time in preparing for them, and to deny such a man the fruits of labor that will help in working for divisionals...
...Virginia flasco in the Stadium, the Crimson eleven suffered a relapse which continued just far enough into the Navy battle to allow the visitors to pile up an early lead. But by the end of the third quarter the Crimson forces had staged a comeback which indicated that the Harlow improvement trail had been found again...
...unto you I shall allow the easiest room in Hell...
...solution of the problem is simpler than the smoke screen of mutual hate and intolerance implies. The companies should allow the unions the control they want in the hiring halls, agreeing to employ union labor without threat of "scabs" and strike breakers. Labor in turn should permit the companies to reject men they consider unfit, maintain the traditional right of the marine owner to employ whomever he chooses. Thus employers could not lock out workers for reasons of prejudice or party, but would still control the calibre of the crews, on which safe conduct at sea so much depends. Agreements...