Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...heeded and the Reaction is victorious, never can it be said of the Socialist Labor Party that it ... failed at this historic hour to keep alive the revolutionary spirit." Next week his ticket will be on the ballot in 18 to 20 states, depending on last-minute legal decisions...
...second system, used by Yale, Columbia, and others, is to require a stiff pre-legal test, in addition to a satisfactory college record. The great danger in this is that it is extremely difficult before a man has had any legal work to tell whether he will make a success...
...other hand the trouble with the unrestricted admission plan is that first year classes will become too large for efficient instruction. Investigations have shown that the college record method of selection is the best, and the pre-legal test second...
...betrayed their lack of practice in dealing with real ones by describing Francis Richard Henry Penn Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, onetime Member of Parliament and Aide-de-camp to the late George V, with redundant emphasis, as "Lord" Earl Howe. Inheritor of a fabulous for tune for which a legal dispute that is still going on was sufficiently sensational a century ago to inspire Charles Dickens to write Bleak House, the 52-year-old Earl, whose stable of racing cars is Europe's most elaborate, failed to make a properly romantic impression on U. S. sportswriters. They found...
...steps: 1) Education of stockholders in co-operative principles; 2) A resolution limiting each stockholder to one vote and banning proxy voting; 3) Limitation of interest and dividends to the current legal interest rate; 4) Co-operative profit sharing with consumers...