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Word: quota (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...combination is again at full strength as a result of the return of J. W. Adie to his position at stroke. Adie had been out the latter part of last week, and since Kent Leavitt is back at number 7 Coach Bert Haines now has his complete quota with which to work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS HOLD FIRST PRACTICE ON THAMES | 6/5/1923 | See Source »

...Committee on the Silver Bay Student Conference has announced the reduction of the expenses for delegates wishing to attend the Conference to a little more than $40. This figure includes the railroad fare both ways, board, and the program fee. The University's quota for the Conference, June 14-22, has almost been reached, but there is still an opportunity for a limited number of men to apply at the Phillips Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPENSES FOR DELEGATES TO SILVER BAY REDUCED | 5/16/1923 | See Source »

...University oarsmen, two from Cambridge, England, and one who rowed in the American Army crew of 1919, while Benz, who rowed at Washington University under Coach Leader in 1921. Lothrop, a member of the 1922 Oxford eight, and Litchfield, substitute on the Navy Olympic crew of 1920, complete the quota. The Unions will be under a considerable handicap today, being without the services of Davis, who rowed bow till three days ago, and of stroke Leighton who strained his back recently and will not be able to enter the race. However, in several contests over the Henley course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIONS MAY OFFER STIFF OPPOSITION TO CRIMSON | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...restriction on Mexican immigration, the steel industry could replenish its labor shortage with Mexican labor without seriously disturbing economic and labor conditions in the steel towns. It is expected that many employers of common labor will take advantage of the fact that Mexican labor has no legal quota limit, and recruit their desired labor south of the Rio Grande...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mexico's Quota | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...Immigration Commissioner Husband has better information. Said he: "I do not know how the immigration law can be blamed for a labor shortage, when during the next two or three months the quota of Germany will permit immigration of 39,000; that of the United Kingdom, 17,000; Sweden, 7,500; and Norway, 5,000. These are the countries from which factory workers have come in the largest numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Reservoirs of Labor | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

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