Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tendency to regard college as merely a means of social entrance has been decried often enough by leading educators. Such barriers as the College Board examinations necessarily limit the number of applicants to those universities using them. With transfer students, Yale in particular among the Eastern colleges is extremely wary in its choice of admissions...
...riddled body of saturnine Rod La Rocque. There is really nothing the matter with The Locked Door except that it is very old. Its antiquity has stimulated Director George Fitzmaurice to invent, by way of disguise, some effective modern sets. Best shot: the floating cabaret outside the twelve-mile limit, peopled by police spies and surrounded by well-drilled policemen in speedboats...
...action, based on a detailed study of the rules of procedure which govern the granting of injunctions, the kind, of evidence upon which they are based, their actual scope and the procedure of their enforcement. The book gives also a history of the legislative efforts to define and limit the use of the injunction in labor disputes, examines the judicial application of such legislation, summarizes the present status of the injunction, and indicates the direction appropriate for future legislation...
Especially important to oilmen seemed object No. 2, for from California's wells have oozed troubles which have spread over the entire industry. In an attempt to eliminate overproduction by forcing independent operators to limit their output, Standard of California began cutting crude oil prices, sent great quantities of gasoline east as cheap as 6 cents a gallon in shipload lots. To meet this new level in the price of petroleum products, Standard of New Jersey through two subsidiaries* cut crude prices from 19? to 41? a barrel...
...games. He struck out 60 times. He walked 72 times. He received last week in St. Petersburg, a contract offering him $75,000 for two years and ignoring his demand for $85,000 for three years. Said Col. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the Yankees: ". . . I have gone beyond the limit. . . . In ten years Ruth has made more out of the Yankees than I have. . . . When I go over our annual financial sheets I feel as though I ought to have my head examined...