Word: reveals
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What new evidence had convinced the Treasury that Soviet convicts worked the Soviet spruce forests, U. S. Commissioner of Customs Frank Xavier Alexander Eble refused to reveal. Unable to investigate conditions for itself the Treasury had obviously accepted as substantial proof affidavits from independent observers, labor camp refugees, casual visitors. Under the Treasury's order an importer can bring in Soviet lumber and pulpwood only if he establishes by a preponderance of evidence that these commodities are produced by free labor-an almost impossible requirement...
...English sticklers for good form this was a most outrageous Irish bull. Had not His Majesty eventually appointed the 9th Earl of Bessborough to be Governor General of Canada (TIME, Feb. 16)? To brand Bessborough publicly as a second choice, to reveal blandly that the Duke of Abercorn has turned Canada down, preferring to remain Governor of Northern Ireland-"that," sputtered the Liberal London Star last week, "is one of those things which are 'not done.' We cannot recall an indiscretion of parallel magnitude in connection with a command from royalty. ... In Court circles . . . this gross discourtesy...
...young college undergraduate after one year of residence to single out definitely one field toward which he wishes to move. It is also doubtful whether any professor can justifiably make the choice for him. The Freshman year does not bring out a student's true ability and reveal his potentialities. It marks a great period of transition in his life; surely the consequent confusion will not be aided in the end by having his mind made up for him, rather than...
...four accusers were "astonished." Said they: "The committee did not vote with us, but time will doubtless reveal their blunder...
...waiters. Among the several reasons given to support this attitude it was not mentioned that student waiters do not harmonize with high tables and heraldic trappings. Longer breakfast hours in vogue at these houses are not incompatible with student service, as investigation of the Business School dining halls would reveal. Students living in the houses must pay a minimum board charge; they cannot work for their board in the house; they cannot work in restaurants, the most common way of earning expenses among students. The houses, instituted to democratise the college, put their benefits beyond the reach of less affluent...