Word: forbidding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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FLORIDA: A bill to forbid the use of the whip on convicts was passed by the legislature after a bitter fight. In the Senate the final vote...
...Missouri, the state statutes forbid branch banking. In 21 other states, including New York, it is permitted and in consequence national banks have been able to compete vigorously with state banks. In New York City there are 32 national banks with 43 branches, as against 19 state banks with 139 branches, and 20 trust companies with 60 branches...
...Coolidge '81 of the Board of Overseers, speaking at Robinson Hall Monday evening, placed special emphasis on the problems involved in arranging groups of buildings for the University, which has to a large extent grown up without any definite arrangement of its structures and which possesses traditions that forbid the destruction, unless absolutely necessary, of any existing monument to the past...
...proposal to forbid the teaching of French in German schools...
...first and second sections relate to "financial assistance or inducements," and forbid any man "who has ever received any pecuniary reward or its equivalent by reason of his connection with athletics" to represent his university, "in any athletic team or crew." However, the chairman of the three Committees on Eligibility may, under exceptional circumstances, waive or modify this rule in individual cases...