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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Following this ensued a discussion on the constitutionality of bringing the matter to a vote, it being considered by some, outside the immediate sphere of the Union. This objection was overruled and the actual debate on the gift came to the floor.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS' UNION SUPPORTS ANTI-WAR CHEST OF H.S.U. BY NARROW MARGIN | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

The possible objection that the ruling violates students' liberties is answered by the fact that there are some conditions of college life which the Faculty can and must control. One of these is contained in the parietal rules. At least as good a case can be put up for control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCIPLINARY ACTION | 5/22/1940 | See Source »

Technicalities brushed aside, the principal objection to the plan was a petition signed by neighbors of the selected site, who claimd that the project would decrease their land values. As the student committee for the playground points out, this claim is open to serious question. Conversion of an eyesore and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOY'S TOWN FORECLOSED | 5/15/1940 | See Source »

We regret that after such a long record of clean government and progressive statesmanship the Mayor has seen fit to take an unneutral attitude toward the European war. We regret that he has injected himself into the Russell case in New York on the side of those whose bigotry menaces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 4/11/1940 | See Source »

White-haired Lawyer Walter Gould Lincoln, eighth cousin of Abraham Lincoln, asked Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Henry M. Willis for an injunction to halt cinema showing of Abe Lincoln in Illinois (TIME, Feb. 5). His objection: the film gives the impression that his cousin, who died 75 years ago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 8, 1940 | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

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