Word: exemption
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...spite of the fact that ministers and theological students were exempt from service, the Divinity School has established an enviable record during the war by furnishing a large number of officers in various branches of the military service, in addition to the men who served as chaplains. This has been brought to light through the recent report made to the Board of Overseers by the Reverend Paul Revere Frothingham '86, chairman of the Visiting Committee of the Divinity School...
...heads of the physical training department, and the method of procedure will be explained to them. Any man who desires to go out for any regular Freshman team or squad will be allowed to do so, and while he is working with that team or squad he will be exempt from any other exercise. In this way it is estimated that the regular football, soccer, track, and lacrosse teams and fall crews will care...
After January 12, Saturday is to be a porkless day throughout the Bay State, so says the Massachusets Committee of Safety. This law has, however, a loophole, for the Committee has decided to exempt from this ruling the minute bit of pork which accompanies the Boston bean to the dinner table of every true Bostonian. It was, indeed, a good thing that this rider was attached, for the bean is sacred in our midst, and what the salt is to the egg or the yeast to the bread, the pork is to the bean. Whether the tinge of pork...
...amendment whereby the State would reimburse municipalities containing college property exempt from taxation, has been favorably reported upon by the committee, but its enactment by the Convention as a whole is doubtful...
...injustice does not stop here. Moving picture theatres whose price of admission is in the neighborhood of twenty-five cents are not exempt, and the undergraduate consumer of their amusement must bear the brunt. Reserved seats at theatres are on a special balck-list, and we know too well now the predilections of a certain friend in Boston who provides us with front row seats with an air of a charitable man. The galleries will probably come into their Elizabethan popularity again, and we shall learn to despise that vulgar place, the pit. Sleeping car reservations need hardly be mentioned...