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Word: effect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Only one Southern stalwart came forward to sound a sober warning to the secessionists. He was no warm friend of Harry Truman's. But Florida's Senator Claude Pepper thought Virginia's ballot plan a "brazen scheme," the effect of which would be to give the electoral voting power "to a little group of party bosses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Southern Explosion | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Such arguments rationalizing a weak Palestine policy are cold and narrow. Motivated by a desire for profits and hysterical over the possibility of Soviet infiltration, the oil interests failed to consider the effect of a U.S. reversal on the Jews and its subsequent repercussions in the U.N. According to the current rules of the game, it will be perfectly all right for Arabs to slaughter Jewish settlers as long as they stay within reasonable bounds and do not constitute a threat to the peace. The concessionaires are quite willing to swap a human life for a tankful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palestine: Embroiled in Oil | 3/5/1948 | See Source »

...only two nations have signed the treaties. The law is already in effect for China and Burma, and students will soon be able to apply for scholarships in these countries. Other treaties are pending action in Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, The Netherlands, France, Italy, and Norway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Surplus Will Pay for Study Abroad | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

Total revision and codification of all undergraduate class affairs came last night from the Student Council, when it put into effect the two-month-old report of the Special Student Council Committee on Class Affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Elects Weeks President, Adopts Revised Class Affairs Plan | 3/2/1948 | See Source »

Tuesday's CRIMSON carried a news story and an editorial which have, apparently, given come students a mistaken impression about the procedure to be followed in cases of financial hardship arising from the increases in room rent which are to go into effect next year. The impression is that the AVC is to act as some kind of intermediary between students and the Dean's Office to see that "hardship cases" receive proper financial assistance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Bender on Room Rents | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

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