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...hours of work, the minimum wage, etc., for women unless the restrictions were made to apply to both men and women. The Party contends that the type of special legislation raising the standards for employment of women really tends to injure women in industry-put them out of jobs, hinder their promotion, etc. The greater part of the delegates to the conference, especially the group representing organized labor, are opposed to the National Woman's Party stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Workers | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

That student conference at Wesleyan University, culminating in proposals for the reform of football, recalls an issue which has been discussed for a full decade. Do athletics, especially intercollegiate athletics, promote or hinder the cause of education? President W. T. Foster of the Reed College at Portland, Oregon, has been one of the most outspoken in condemnation of what he calls "exaggerated emphasis" on college sports. He asks our attention to "the weaklings among the undergraduates who spend their hours in cheering a football hero and their money in betting on him, while the man of highest achievement in scholarship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 12/12/1925 | See Source »

...Chamberlain: "Locarno was not the place and those assembled there were not competent alone to produce a scheme of world disarmament. . . . But we did nothing to hinder such a development . . . much to make it easier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chamberlain Day | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

...weather man announced late last night that the usual condition of dampness would hinder the players today. Cambridge was pretty well soaked this morning and was still under a heavy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 11/21/1925 | See Source »

...that statements must not be false, slanderous, libelous, blasphemous, obscene, immoral, inimical to the public welfare or tend to create warfare or incite to sedition. They must not corrupt the public morals, incite to crime, disturb the peace, create anarchy, teach soldiers disobedience of their command, impede or hinder the Government in its functioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Court Martial | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

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