Word: bans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...been done around here in the last ten years," he vowed, but would not commit himself as to exactly what he is going to do. On the whole, Sullivan thinks the University and the City "get along pretty well," but he'd be happier if the College would ban students' cars. Eddie isn't too happy about expansion either. "Pretty soon there won't be any taxable property left in this city if Harvard keeps buying it up. If they want to expand, let them expand...
...tiny country is already spending most of its income for defense, the Israel Labor Party's "emergency committee" proposed a new defense levy of $75 million-$50 for every man, woman and child in Israel (and the average national income is only $450 a year). Other recommendations: a ban on luxury imports, and conscription of persons between 35 and 45 to work in frontier settlements likely to face the first thrust of Arab attack...
...various times, there was rioting and a general throwing around of crockery, but the chief transgression was the month's flouting of the Overseers' ban on "dining and supping in private homes." Eventually the Overseers beat down the strike. The Board didn't blame the students entirely, rather it resolved, "that there has been great neglect in the Steward in the quality of the Butter provided by him for many weeks past...
...ban on student vehicles is unlikely, however, as a majority of the City Council, which must approve any restrictions, opposes the move. University officials have said that they do not contemplate any ban on undergraduates' autos...
Sullivan stated that he would not ban faculty automobiles...