Word: effective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This regulation had been in effect for over 20 years, and applied to dormitories, and rooming houses where the College maintained Proctors. The rule stated that the permission was only to be granted between 1 and 7 o'clock...
...House Committees, some objections were raised, until it was finally decided that of the three or more persons necessary to be in the room, two should be ladies. At a second meeting of the House Masters in May the rule with that change was ordered to go into effect at the beginning of this academic year...
...Nine Days A Queen" is, to a degree, disjointed in its sequences, a fault common to all but the finest historical movies. And it may seem that the production depends rather heavily upon pageantry, mass scenes, and the chopping block for its effect...
...requirement that women friends of students must enter the Houses in groups or not at all is an unwarranted display of paternalism on the part of University Hall, ridiculous in its conception and a nuisance in its effect. The history of Harvard social life during the five years of the House plan gives no excuse for such Pinkerton tactics, while the regulation itself points the finger of suspicion at every young lady who has ever been entertained unchaperoned within Harvard walls...
...wedding, a circumstance that eventually saves him from an unhappy marriage and preserves him for a chance meeting with Ginger Rogers, a ball room instructor. He gambles his way into quite a fortune--in fact gambling eases him over a great many of his obstacles. And the effect on the audience is very pleasing, because it saves them a lot of worrying and figuring out how he can get out of this or that scrape. "Swing Time" offers anyone with a sense of humor a very pleasant evening...