Word: prevent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...undesirable but objectionable. So long as tickets are in the possession of Harvard men or their friends, the holders feel a personal obligation to use them in the manner intended. Once a ticket is sold or given to an outsider, this obligation ceases, and it is almost impossible to prevent incidents that mar the harmony...
...tickets, or at least that they do not give them to people on the street, as it is of the greatest importance to the success of Class Day that undesirable people should not gain admittance to the Yard. It has been found necessary to follow this plan to prevent the disturbances and thefts hitherto caused by persons who gained entrance on tickets passed through the fence or given away by people leaving the Yard during the evening. Everyone is urged to do his part toward the success of Class Day by keeping his tickets among his friends...
...class of 1911 seems to be living up to its reputation for unity in the way its members have purchased tickets to the Senior Spread. The number at present is far beyond that of former years and more applications are coming in everyday. In order to prevent the possibility of crowding the Delta, the box list has had to be closed, although special arrangements may be made by seeing P. D. Smith at once. The last distribution of dance orders will take place tomorrow from 2.30 to 4 o'clock at Hollis 23. Those Seniors who have not yet obtained...
...exist in the land, the collectivists have secured the passage of legislation granting them powers to force the people, even in opposition to their rights of freedom, to live clean, healthy lives in proper homes. Where there is contagious disease, there we find the collectivists' forces at work to prevent its spread and overcome its danger. Industries, too, are under regulations which have been brought about by collectivistic influences in society. Everywhere the individual rights of men have been interfered with when the good of the community has been in question...
...unreasonable restraint of trade illegal. In the Northern Securities case the Supreme Court seemed to favor the first opinion, but in its latest decision it takes sides with those who would allow reasonable restraint. The decision will not cause a wholesale dissolution of holding companies and of combinations to prevent competition, but will make it necessary to try each case on its own merits and force out of existence those companies which break the anti-trust law and restrain trade unreasonably...