Word: restricting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Almost since the first scheduled airliner roared off U. S. runways and especially since traffic lanes were established in the sky, civilian pilots have contested the right of transport companies and airports to restrict their flying. This week, however, a set of re-codified and revised Civil Air Regulations, signed by Secretary of Commerce Roper, takes effect...
...will not come through any procedures which would prove in efficient in a large library. It can only come through a basic change in the library's attitude toward the undergraduate. Until the latter feels that the library is his, that attendants are there to help and not restrict him, he will coninue to regard the friendly and hospitable air of the Farnsworth Room as an oasis in an otherwise grim and inhuman desert...
...Passed the Jones Sugar Bill to restrict imports of refined sugar from Puerto Rico and Hawaii (TIME, Aug 16), in the face of known Presidential displeasure and sent it to conference...
Some economists believe that the next great credit expansion will blow out in installment paper, just as in the last boom it blew out in stock market loans. Pointing out the political problem involved in any future effort to restrict consumer credit, the New York Stock Exchange firm of Biggs, Mohrman & Co. lately observed in a thoughtful little pamphlet called The Next. Boom & Collapse...
Keynote of "Daddy" Wood's educational creed is: "Girls aren't men. Why restrict them to a masculine diet?" While other girls' schools seemed determined to be as much like men's colleges as possible, Stephens developed in precisely the opposite direction. A junior college where most students take only a two-year course, Stephens is equipped with a streamlined curriculum which makes girls worry little over mathematics or Greek, lets them concentrate instead on such subjects as Elementary Music, Consumers' Problems, Principles of Dietetics, Tap Dancing, Expressive Speech. The courses are grouped to correspond...