Word: allowance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Commissioner Moss has his way, the burley houses may not be the only ones to suffer. Already he is planning to clamp down on the night-clubs that allow their entertainers to circulate among the paying customers and drink with them. Closing the burleys implies far more than a question of decency or morality in show business; Moss's unfair censorship strikes at the principles of unimpeded entertainment production...
Effective starting today, the management of the Dining Halls has decided to allow two beverages at each meal without extra charge. It will also permit the substitution of ice cream or a fruit, as before, for the dessert on the menu, also without charge...
...defendants were officials in the aggressive and militant Local 544 of the Teamsters' Union, which last June climaxed a running scrap with the AF of L by breaking away to join the CIO, the Minneapolis convictions can also be confused with the problem of labor strife. Thirdly, to allow the matter of attitude towards the war to bear any weight here is a great mistake. The trial was brought forward in November, when the America First, Committee was as vigorous in its anti-war stand as was Local...
...only will the structure provide for the protection and preservation of the delicate volumes but the glass cases and lighted, dust-free stacks enable scholars and the curious to see for the first time the Harvard treasures. The fluorescent lighting and comprehensive air-conditioning system allow the books to be virtually out in the open...
Nine hundred and seven votes piled in for the first alternative given on the ballots, which were distributed yesterday and the day before in House dining halls and the Union. Against these, only 183 ballots came in for the second plan, which would allow an increase in the rate to at least...