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Word: limiteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile it was found that the A. F. of L. unit has increased to 250 members. Everitt stated that he would talk to Durant today, and, if necessary, "go to the limit" in pushing his cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A.F.L. UNION MAY CALL LABOR BOARD IN FIGHT | 3/10/1938 | See Source »

...Supreme Court unanimously decided that South Carolina could do what it liked with its own roads. Last week South Carolina considered resolutions to show that it was not entirely unreasonable. Over 2,400 miles of paved highways, 16 ft. to 20 ft. wide, it has long limited the width of motor trucks to 90 in., their weight to 20,000 lb. Only in four other States-all in the South-is the gross weight of trucks fixed so low; nowhere but in South Carolina is there such a narrow (90 in.) width limit. Most U. S. trucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Truck Trials | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Athletic authorities here coincided with this statement when questioned late yesterday saying that while Harvard wished to continue football relations with most of the colleges included in the mythical Ivy League, joining such a conference would limit the schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IVY LEAGUE PLAN OUT ACCORDING TO CORNELL DIRECTOR | 3/4/1938 | See Source »

...will guarantee admission. Naturally, several assets make for acceptance. Requisite are a good academic standing, extra-curricular interests, friends in the House for which one applies, selecting the House that has the most tutors and best library equipment for one's field, and setting as high a room price limit as possible. Dangerous are applications by men with high marks who intend to room with those having low marks. Caution should be used in making second choices on applications to avoid selecting a House that may be overapplied. Dishonest are Freshmen who seek admission without a sincere desire to belong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT EVERY FRESHMAN SHOULD KNOW | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

Probably Yardlings will find the most trouble in fixing a room rate. By all means they should decide beforehand exactly how much they can pay, and those who can afford high-priced rooms should resolve to set a high limit out of fairness to the men able to afford only the lowest-priced. Freshmen who must ask for the cheapest accommodations ought not to feel discouraged, as House Masters will take their finances into consideration. Once an applicant commits himself on a price limit, he is bound, unless he can provide an extraordinary excuse, to pay the same rate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT EVERY FRESHMAN SHOULD KNOW | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

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