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Word: provisioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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With the provision that "no one shall hereafter be convicted of a crime of murdering any Harvard graduate, Rhodes scholar, or student, except upon the testimony of the deceased in open court," the measure was entitled, "An act to restore peace, tranquility, and sanity to the United States," and was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Louisiana Votes Down Bounty on Scholars | 7/26/1946 | See Source »

There is sufficient evidence to convince most undergraduates that the Dean's refusal was not merely malicious nor an act of narrow censorship. There did appear a lack of judgment and sympathy with the legitimate operation of a student activity. Unless the Faculty committee concerned defines its position more clearly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not Censorship, But . . . | 7/12/1946 | See Source »

The labor bosses listened noncommittally to Bowles. They knew that they could never hold their men if prices broke through. They also knew that there was many a political crevasse between a labor pledge and a Congressional fulfillment. Besides, their minds were occupied with an immediate worry. The Hobbs anti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: No Peace | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

At Gandhi's insistence, the Working Committee refused to participate in the interim government of India unless the British agreed to name at least one Moslem to the Congress Party group in the interim government. Such a provision would further infuriate the Moslem League's Mohamed Ali Jinnah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: If I Were Dictator | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

With the issue squarely up to them, many departments admitted that they could not find enough capable tutors to handle the over-increasing enrolments--an answer that was difficult to by-pass. But a favorable turn was forthcoming toward the end of the running fight: the newly-formed department of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Been a Hard Year Since February, Harry . . . . For Renaissance Was Just Around the Corner | 6/7/1946 | See Source »

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