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Word: objection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...follow the committee's recommendation, he says, "would be both unwise and impractical." Just that. And why? Because it would "reverse the President's basic policy." But it is exactly that "basic policy" and its applications that were the object of the committee's investigation and report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...already a potent trustbuster. It was he and James Lawrence Fly who broke the Sugar Institute in 1933. Big as was that case, Lawyer Rice last week had a bigger one, probably the most important anti-trust suit the U. S. Government has ever brought. Its express object: to break up $236,000,000 Alcoa into several separate entities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Alcoa Forest | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...months ago, major Southern California publishers decided to starve radio stations of all publicity except bare program listings. Last week the movement spread: in San Francisco and Oakland six papers* decided to follow suit temporarily -permanently if readers did not object. In Chicago, the Tribune, following earlier action by the News and American, discontinued its daily radio news column. Meantime, advertising agencies were working on a plan for listing sponsors or products in newspaper radio logs at specified advertising rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stations Starved | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...takes more time than any other department and practically smothers any other interests. And even after finishing the Undergraduate course in Chemistry here a student is not prepared for industrial chemistry, but must get a Ph.D. before he can get a good job. Chemical research is a second major object of concentrating in Chemistry. Medical School is the goal of the largest part of the concentrators, for four courses: A. B, 3, and 2, satisfy the requirements of the Medical School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Articles on Fields of Concentration | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

...Reason: pictures and advertisements "suggestive of sex." Authority: Colorado law forbids distribution of obscene literature, provides for mandatory fines and jail sentences for violators. Fortnight ago. Mayor Benjamin F. Stapleton of Denver appointed the McMenamin committee, instructed his police to enforce any bans it might make. If magazine distributors object to police action, they can sue the police in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ban-of-the-Week | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

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