Word: prohibition
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Ought Congress to prohibit by law the immigration of Anarchists...
...have introduced hare-brained measures and class legislation into Congress: Index to Congressional Record, 52d and 53d Congresses.- i. e. (1) To prevent dealings in options and futures and the founding of trusts and combines.- (2) To establish a uniform rate of interest in the United States, and to prohibit usury.- (3) To prohibit the coinage of gold.- (4) To give labor to the unemployed by immense public works...
...meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, held yesterday afternoon, a motion to prohibit students from participating in intercollegiate football contests was defeated by a considerable majority. This vote probably finishes the faculty's discussion of the intercollegiate football question for the present, and leaves its settlement with the Athletic Committee, in accordance with the recent votes of the Corporation and the Board of Overseers...
There now seems to be some possibility that Pennsylvania and Princeton will meet upon the football field in November next, notwithstanding the recent decision of the Princeton Faculty's Athletic Committee to prohibit for the time being all contests between the students of the two institutions. A number of Princeton men have been in Philadelphia this week, and from this source it was learned that the members of the last season's football team have been united in petitioning the Faculty to consent to a game with Pennsylvania next fall. This action was taken at the instance of Capt...
...HAVEN, CONN., March 12. - Three important actions were taken by the Yale faculty this afternoon. The most momentous was to prohibit the freshman class from playing baseball with other colleges or from playing any game out of town. This was taken to punish '98 for the uproar that class created at the concert by the Glee Club during "Prom." week...