Word: protestation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...University's decision to undergo the expense of establishing suitable quarters for the commuters on condition that the latter would finance the upkeep of the building was arrived at late last March as the result of a storm of protest and criticism which lasted during the greater part of the college year and which was brought to bear on University officials through the efforts of the commuters themselves and of Phillips Brooks House...
...sound proofing materials have been installed in the end walls of Gallatin Hall dining room as a result of protest from last year's residents. It was announced yesterday by Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager of the University, that the work would be extended to other noisy parts of the University if this installation proved to be successful...
...Petersburg, Fla. last week 53 persons appeared in court to protest the "hollering, moaning, screaming, stomping and wailing" of the congregation of a Church of God. Witnesses for the church and its Rev. C. W. Kearse replied that they were praying "in the old-fashioned way." A jury found Mr. Kearse guilty of maintaining a public nuisance...
...That we protest against and declare that we will not be bound by the 'Potato Control Law,' an unconstitutional measure recently enacted by the United States Congress. We shall produce on our own land such potatoes as we may wish to produce and will dispose of them in such manner as we may deem proper...
...told Acting Soviet Foreign Commissar Nikolai Krestinsky in the formal U. S. note, "to call attention to the activities, involving interference in the internal affairs of the United States, which have taken place on the territory of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . . . and . . . to lodge a most emphatic protest against the flagrant violation of the pledge given by the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . . . prior to the establishment of diplomatic relations...