Word: repeals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Repeal the present blanket Corporation ruling against groups' appearing on a commercial radio or television show, and allow them to appear whenever the Dean decides that such appearance will not be "harmful to the University." Here we feel that the council is standing on weak ground. It not only concedes the rightness of the University's desire to protect its "good name" by limiting the activity of undergraduate groups, but it also grants the University a new power--the power to pick and choose from all groups those which are so good that their appearance would add more...
...theories, William Kilpatrick soon found the pendulum swinging the other way. At 80 he remains an incorrigible rebel, but in revolt against a counterrevolution, started by men like the late William C. Bagley and Robert M. ("The Great Books") Hutchins. His critics in education have long sought to repeal him, insisting that in trying to breathe life into the schools, he has merely blown away their substance...
...inflation was also a Washington worry. In a move to curb inflationary pressures, the President sent a message to Congress late in August demanding repeal of three sections of the Defense Production Act, among them one which...
...crowd voiced its feelings with acrimony on other subjects: unclean school toilets, school bus service, street trash baskets, abandoned trolley rails. But the people of Munjoy Hill did more than complain. By a show of hands, they worked out a compromise plan for night automobile parking on public streets: repeal of a present city ban except in winter when snow plows must reach the curbs. They decided they did not want to spend tax money on lights for a softball playing field...
Struik plans to wage an extensive campaign for the repeal of this and similar laws through this base. He hopes to enlist support from University faculty members and students here. In past years, he has spoken to the John Reed Club, a University Marxist discussion group, and other similar organizations...