Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...title is reserved at Harvard for a small group of distinguished scholars who work "on the frontiers of knowledge" without being limit ed to any particular school or department...
...Sophomores come from only ten private and ten public schools. This is a surprisingly small number of institutions, in view of the 115 secondary schools resented by A. P. applicants. Too many schools, Wilcox explains, fail to realize that a capable senior can handle three college-level courses. Some limit their seniors to one or two such classes, eliminates any possibility of Sophomore Standing. In addition, many high school teachers think advanced courses are merely intensive duplication of the usual fare, rather than presentations of new material. Wilcox expects the present reluctance to "push" promising students to disappear...
...delegates carefully avoided attacking the decisions themselves; in fact, the list of recommendations hailed the Supreme Court and the judiciary as the "ultimate guardians of the Bill of Rights." and disapproved "omnibus proposals" to limit the court's jurisdiction. But pointedly enough, the delegates proceeded to urge Congress...
...President extended the voluntary program till March 10, while he and his special Cabinet committee on oil imports study the OCDM recommendations. These are reported to include a limit on imports of crude oil and other petroleum products of 1,025,000 bbl. daily, compared to 1,113,600 bbl. daily under the voluntary system. The compulsory scheme would be enforced by a Government administrative agency. Other recommendations made by OCDM reportedly call for1) a sliding scale of import quotas for smaller oil companies, based on the imports between March1 and Sept.1, 1958; 2) no cuts of more than...
Although the bill seems unlikely to be reported favorably this year, it may have a better chance, in a slightly altered form, next year. If the word "limit" were removed from the state statute, cities would be able to control institutional building so sharply that it would effectively stop colleges from building in certain neighborhoods...