Word: limit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...calculated to please both U.S. tourists and the foreign merchants who load them down with perfumes, silks, tweeds, genuine shrunken heads, and other souvenirs. From now on, Americans who go abroad on trips of twelve days or longer can bring in $500 in goods duty free (the old limit was $400). The exemption on shorter trips goes up from...
...University, the librarian commented, is not trying to limit the use of ideas originated in Lamont. The architects have willingly supplied a great deal of technical information to outsiders...
...members made it clear that their organization "did not arise out of a desire to remedy any particular current situation." They would prefer, at the outset, to limit activities, and invite guest-lecturers from social-service ranks to help clarify the present need for the understanding of human relations...
...committee would like to hold the affair in the Indoor Athletic Building but the fire rules there would limit the capacity to 800 couples. Hazel pointed out that the Freshman Jubilee drew 435 couples last May, and the Key plans to extend invitations to all of the Harvard graduate schools as well as Radcliffe...
...Mile Limit for Bostonians...