Word: restrictive
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...whole situation remains uncertain, but it is safe to say that anyone planning to join the Enlisted Reserve Corps, or Navy V-1, V-5, or V-7, will be well advised to move in the matter quickly. The new draft act may greatly restrict freedom of action...
...persons were included in the summer Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Of these just under 200 were of the rank of Faculty Instructor or higher, and as a consequence received no salaries for their work in accordance with last spring's Faculty vote, at which it was decided to restrict the payment of compensation to younger teachers less advanced in status...
Right now the four restaurants are barely scraping along on what they are able to beg, borrow, or steal. Only getting 50 or 60 per cent of what they were using, these places have tried to restrict the sale of coffee in various ways, including stopping sale of "coffee to go" and limiting people to one cup of coffee per meal. Hazen's, formerly using 100 pounds a week, now only gets 40-odd. The late-at-night business had been hit especially hard by this shortage, the manager said...
Inasmuch as the continuous Army and Navy schools restrict their courses to from one to three months, it is estimated that within the coming year as many as 20,000 young men may make use of the University's facilities...
...senatorial years, handsome Henry Lodge voted to limit the use of U.S. forces to the Western Hemisphere, to restrict transfer of naval craft, to make a two-billion loan instead of Lend-Lease. Then he voted for Lend-Lease, then to retain the neutrality act, then to declare war, thus taking all sides. Now a major in a Fort Benning armored division (he was detached to make a visit to Egypt), Lodge will have to resign from the Army or resign from the Senate-under a Presidential directive that serves to keep Lodge or anyone else from campaigning in absentia...