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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Further, it touches upon the principle that the Dean's List privilege is, or should be, relative to current standing. The freedom granted by academic excellence is not so great that it should be accorded only twice a year, and it may be so valuable, properly used, that more students should enjoy it, for however slight a time, whenever they qualify in their courses. Such temporary elevation in standing needs careful guard to prevent its abuse; perhaps it was this knowledge that led the authorities to require consultation with the assistant deans before employment of the privilege...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN'S LIST PRIVILEGE | 12/15/1928 | See Source »

...first time, the nature of his own agreements with France. Said Viscount Grey: The naval conversations (with France) had prepared for the present an effective cooperation of the two powers in case of war, but, it has always been understood that these agreements did not "restrict the freedom of either government to decide at any future time whether or not to assist the other by armed force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 3, 1928 | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...President himself at press conference-it was announced that the Cumberland plan would never do, that the Coolidge administration would not (again) undertake to supervise, safeguard or guarantee foreign loans made by its citizens, or to interfere in any way with another country's fiscal freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Cumberland Report | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...Addressed correspondents thus: "Today is a festival of liberty. The most important factor in liberty is the freedom of the press. Henceforth you are free to carry on your profession and I promise to keep you accurately informed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Sweeping Reforms | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...first move toward the establishment of censorship of the press came to nought in 1649, when there was a move towards establishing a licensing board. This gesture failed because there was no present reason for such restriction. At that time no issue of the freedom of the press had developed: a year later the situation was to change perceptibly. Then a theological pamphlet printed in England, but written by a Springfield, Massachusetts man. William Pynchon, came into circulation. It was entitled "The Meritorious Price of Our Redemption." Here may be seen the development of the religious issue in the press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard College Sponsored First Printing Press Set Up in U. S. A. | 11/30/1928 | See Source »

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