Word: limited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reconstruction force a high rental, higher than slum-dwellers can pay. That this objection is valid seems to be granted by the National government, who in their nascent proposal along these lines are said to have included a decree to prevent overcrowding in neighboring tenements--implying that ht maximum limit of inhabitants per square foot of rooming space will be made necessary by the flood of dispossessed tenants who cannot afford the rents of the model housing. This has been the experience of every major city which has ever tried slum-clearance on a significant scale...
...LIMIT WAR? - Hoffman Nickerson-Stokes ($2.75). A reactionary adds his dogmatic voice to the quarrel about peace...
...will be considerable. Leading the timber-toppers to the start will be Walter Merwin, who won the IC4A title in New York. The other Red and White entries will be Irving and Bennett. However, Harvard has two hurdlers in Johnny and Dick Hayes, who should push Merwin to the limit and perhaps to a new Tri record...
Alfred E. Smith, whose explosive attacks on the Roosevelt administration have rendered him suspect of the nation's liberals, now offers an amendment to the proposed child labour law. He would have its age limit revised from eighteen to sixteen, to leave the question of child labor to the states, and limit federal interference to products which move in interstate commerce. In this way, Mr. Smith believes that the law would be more workable, and more acceptable--that it would stand a better chance of ratification and enforcement...
That curious contribution of the actors of America to the new economic nationalism, the Dickstein bill, which would limit the employment of foreign actors to those "of distinguished merit and ability" and to those whose "professional engagements are of a character requiring superior talent" has just been reported back to the House by the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization for final consideration...