Word: quota
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Campaign Chairman Frederick M. Fialkow '51 expects the drive to slide over its quota, but last night urged men not already signed up to add to the donations. All blood collected goes to local hospitals for use by patients who cannot afford the cost of blood transfusions...
...Council and the HLU promised $100 and $50 more respectively should the 'Cliffe freshmen fall short of their quota. The freshmen hope that a dance with Harvard tomorrow evening in the Annex gymnasium will provide the remaining amount...
...help make the cloud, a daily quota of 100 tons of metallic oxides goes up the flue. Factory smokestacks, city dumps, backyard trash fires, automobile exhausts and even coffee roasters unite in sending up an immense mess of aerial garbage-estimated altogether at 2,000 to 5,000 tons...
Once the regular requirements are completed, only one and one-half additional courses in Biology or Paleontology are necessary. Honors candidates must offer one and one-half courses over the quota. No tutorial is available in the field, but an introduction to Research course under individual instruction prepares the candidate with a basis for his thesis work...
Among "unfair educational practices" the bill lists: denial of admission through the quota system; written or oral inquiries concerning the applicant's race, religion, color or national origin. Under the measure a commission would be set up to investigate all discriminatory practices in schools and colleges; after complaint by an aggrieved person, or when the Commission Chairman "has reason to believe that there is discrimination," the body could begin its investigation. If discrimination were discovered, the Superior Court would then have the power to issue cease and desist orders...