Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tough all over. While he was away from home, Radio Commentator Fulton Lewis Jr.'s eleven-room Maryland manse burned to the ground. Estimated loss: $100,000. John L. Lewis' maiden daughter, Kathryn, 35, who lives in wooded country not far from Sing Sing, N.Y., got a permit to keep a pistol...
...first two terms. Furthermore, if this limitation is enacted, any such evil-minded chief executive will not thus be frustrated in his attempt. He will merely have to hasten it so that the coup falls within his allotted two terms. No president with serious dictatorial designs will permit a constitutional article or amendment to stand in the way of fulfilling his plans. But, how obviously this amendment is motivated by a pathological anti-Roosevelt passion can be seen from the declarations of a few of its less discreet supporters. Before they were properly stilled by their more astute leaders, they...
Eight winning designs for remodeling the present common rooms in the Business School have been picked from 32 entries in an Architectural School contest, a joint faculty committee announced yesterday. Rebuilding will begin as soon as present priorities on materials permit...
...South Carolina's House of Representatives made its second attempt in two years to amend the state's 52-year-old constitution to permit divorce. The House suggested as suitable grounds: incurable insanity, habitual drunkenness and physical cruelty. But chances of approval by the stand-pat Senate were slim. ¶ Jack McVea's raucous tune Open the Door, Richard! (TIME, Feb. 10) was running through the country's veins like a low-grade fever. In San Antonio, a man named Richard was kept up all night by people ringing the doorbell and chanting the refrain...
Refurnishing of the President's House at 17 Quincy Street, war-time headquarters of the Naval training schools centered here, will be undertaken shortly to permit President Conant to move from his current residence in the Dana Palmer House...