Word: provisos
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...Only the Attorney General and District Attorneys can initiate proceedings to ban the sale of a book, a proviso which severely limits direct legal action by local authorities...
Tuesday. The "half-educated boys" began to suspect that they had gone too far, agreed to soften the pledge by adding a proviso that, "for this convention only," it would not be binding if it interfered with state laws. But Virginia, South Carolina and Louisiana still refused to sign...
Dean Watson, in effect liberalizing a controversial proviso in the current "Rules for Undergraduate Organizations," said, "I feel that no organization which has made a conscientious effort to get faculty sponsors, and has failed, should have its charter revoked or suspended for that reason alone...
...strained atmosphere has lightened considerably now, and the question of Faculty-student relations seems to be easing its way to settlement--not soon enough for the end of March perhaps, but soon enough to remind one of the Almanack's proviso. The Council has just heard a report, based on interviews with various Faculty members, which indicates that the Council would be welcome at meetings of Faculty committees...
...prefabricated units were built in the spring of 1946, with a proviso by the City that they were to be torn down in five years. The deadline has passed, but the University and the American Veterans Committee want the units to stand until after the present term is over. This would give veterans now living in the houses a chance to find new quarters...