Word: limited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seems to me a matter of principle that when one arrives at the age and maturity of a college undergraduate there should be no childish measures to force compliance to all sorts of rules and minimum requirements and regulations limiting to freedom. A great part of the education of every student, and this of course includes your sub marginal group who could not "live up to the standards and responsibilities of the Tutorial System," is the training he gets in being on his own responsibility, in the kind of self-discipline he will have to have in after-life...
...Common Upper Limit...
Against such an away of talent the Harvard moment will have their hands full, but Coach Harry Ulen expects a creditable showing from his team. Bob Rutier, such more freestyle star, will force Chreodowell to the limit. Ulen thinks, while Graham Cammiags, an- other Sophomore, and Captain Bob Fisher should do well in the back stroke. Bud Fits and Buddy Merriam ought to win the diving events, even though they will be pitted against Ray Lacombe, New England low board champion...
Because silicosis may terminate fatally as long as 40 years after silica inhalations, the California Supreme Court last year declared that there is no time limit to bar a silicotic employe from bringing a damage suit against an employer. Industrial insurance companies immediately wanted to increase their rates. Operators of deep California gold mines, which are difficult to ventilate, would be obliged to pay $22.25 instead of the current $11 premium for every $100 they pay their men. Some mines of low-profit margin have already shut down. Others threaten to do so. Mineowners and miners, who face loss...
...York City Board of Education considered too fat for a permanent teaching job in the city schools (TIME, Dec. 9 et ante). Described by her father as "big and strong," Rose three months ago had weighed 182 lb., which was 32 Ib. over the Board's limit for 5 ft. 2 in. teachers. Last week, ready for a hearing before the State Commissioner, she weighed in at 154 lb., fully dressed. "She's down to 150 without her clothes," crowed her attorney...