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Attendance at the Lake Washington event may reach 100,000. Since legal difficulties prohibit an admission fee, spectators will be able to view the regatta free of charge from the more-than-a-mile-long floating concrete pontoon bridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Decision on Acceptance of Western Regatta Unknown | 5/16/1946 | See Source »

...Council Committee came to the conclusion as a result of its investigation that "If there is a financial policy which discourages departmental appropriations and appointments for tutorial, if it does not prohibit them, that policy springs from the administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Places Tutorial Squarely Up to Faculty | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

Administration spokesmen could argue that many of the measures were indeed being carried out. Baruch's implied answer was that they were not being carried out competently. How would Baruch prohibit strikes and still keep what Americans understood to be their rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Law & The Prophets | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...Bomb. I believe it possible that effective means can be developed through the United Nations Organization to prohibit, outlaw and prevent the use of atomic energy for destructive purposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: STATE OF THE UNION | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

Peru was considering ways last week of avoiding another experience with Japanese infiltration. A Senate committee was studying a bill to prohibit Japanese immigration altogether. Among its provisions: a bar to the return of Japs deported after Pearl Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: New Deal for Japs | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

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