Word: legalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...German Reich, will stand trial by a group of student advocates Wednesday night in the Lowell House Common Room. This act was the famous Putsch of June 30, by which at least 77 persons were put to death by the state, and will be tried by regular legal procedure with three students prosecuting, three defending, and five men connected with the University serving as judges...
...permission to build in Yosemite Park. For a decade successive Secretaries of the Interior backed and filled on the Hetch Hetchy project. President Taft appointed a board of army engineers to study the technical problems involved. Optimistically San Francisco voted a $45,000,000 bond issue. The last legal barrier fell in 1913 when Congress gave its full consent. By then Hetch Hetchy was a year past its real turning point. In July 1912 Engineer John R. Freeman drew up what have remained the basic plans for the system. Few months later San Francisco got for its City Engineer...
...Houses are minors, half of the market is immediately curtailed. Friends will not separate for meals, and the red tape involved in proving one's age tends to make a pleasure a burden. Secondly, beer was advocated before the repeal of Prohibition when 3.2 brew first became legal. The enthusiasm with which undergraduates greeted the harder liquors took away from the attractions of beer. And last of all, beer has failed to catch Harvard's fancy. This may be due to the age restrictions or the cheapness of beer elsewhere, but it has not been popular...
...ruling brought to an end the first chapter in the legal battle of the air lines to regain contracts which they lost when Farley summarily cancelled them and President Roosevelt gave the job of carrying the air mail to the army...
...Bedford Hills, N. Y., one blazing summer day, Emil Schoor fished a handsome little pickerel from Cross River Reservoir. When a game warden stretched his tape along its belly four hours later the fish measured n inches, just one inch under the legal limit. Stoutly Emil Schoor contended that his prize, when caught, was a full foot long, that the sun must have shrunk it. Police put the pickerel...