Word: curtailment
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...compromising on a little known orchestra, whose performance is more or less of a chance for the people attending. But overly ambitious plans have been ruled out by a University ruling that a maximum of $900 is to be spent on the band for the Freshman Jubilee. This may curtail the Committee's field of choice among well-known orchestras considerably, especially because of present-day high fees...
...same way the Luftwaffe has chosen to curtail its operations-because its losses were too heavy and damage to German plane factories had reduced its rate of replacement...
...Officer 'of Army Training Schools at Harvard, will be the speaker at the graduation exercises of the twenty-first class of the Army Chaplain School on Monday at 9 o'clock in Sanders Theatre. The graduation will be preceded by a review of the class, but General Mud may curtail the drill on Cambridge Common which was originally scheduled...
...current Gallup poll indicated that seven out of ten Canadians would wel come tariff-free reciprocity with the U.S. after the war. Of those in favor, 37% did not believe that such reciprocity would curtail Canadian production. Even if it did, 23% were still for complete U.S. Canada free trade. Another 28% would be opposed if it turned out to have this effect...
...heavy expenses involved, the Harvard Athletic Association will not sponsor a Varsity hockey team this season, it was announced by the Committee on Athletics Tuesday night. They also decided to curtail the basketball team's activities this year...