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Word: preventers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Council accused Fisher of: 1. "Not representing the Harvard student body in the manner they have a right to expect"; 2. "Acting on several occasions in a way definitely detrimental to the best interests of the NSA"; and 3: "Acting on several occasions in such a way as to prevent the Harvard NSA delegation from carrying out promptly and effectively the duties assigned it by the Student Council and the student body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fisher Ousted from N.S.A., Council | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

...President's request for changes in the Taft-Harley Act is on the whole sound legislation, according to Benjamin M. Selekman, Kirstein Professor of Labor Relations at the Business School. The major need in labor relations today is a law to prevent strikes on a national scale in vital-industries, Selekman said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Splits on Truman's State of the Union Speech | 1/6/1949 | See Source »

...action followed two pre-vacation secret meetings of the Annex Student Council at which officers of Radcliffe's American Youth for Democracy chapter and its Young Progressives Club protested that disclosure of their membership lists might lead to retribution or prevent members from getting jobs upon graduation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Dean Asks Lists of Left-Wingers | 1/4/1949 | See Source »

...order to prevent their members' names becoming public, these groups by-passed Radcliffe's pay-day mechanism for collecting dues. At pay-day, anyone who wants to join a club signs up for that group with Student Government officials and pays the club's dues at that time. The two left-wing groups collected their dues at meetings instead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Dean Asks Lists of Left-Wingers | 1/4/1949 | See Source »

...down. He stays in the running, all the same, until the ingenious huntress invents a third swain (Eddie Albert), meant to be a home-town admirer who yearns to take her away from it all. For a while, this invention staves off a trite ending, but can't prevent it. The chase ends with the proper man properly bagged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 3, 1949 | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

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