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Word: ruling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Like Bermuda, Mackinac Island, charming summer resort at the northwest end of Lake Huron, prohibits automobiles. Last week. Mackinac relaxed its rule for the first time, let one automobile ashore to carry a crippled man to the ferry. Back to the mainland with him went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Mackinac's First | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...period. Quizzes given both in labs and in section meetings are long and unnecessarily frequent. The twice-weekly check-up brings the course down to prep-school level. Section meetings held once a week consist of a twenty minute quiz and a half-hour discussion. Poorly conducted as a rule, they are dull and profitless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GAMUT OF DEFECTS | 12/5/1936 | See Source »

...waiting to enter Mogul's tent, reporters were requested to inscribe on a piece of paper one question, and only one, which interrogation he was to fold and touch off with a match immediately upon entering. The question was: What will be the outcome of the Two Women Parietal Rule at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clairvoyant in Keith's Grand Lounge Predicts Abolition of Parietal Ruling | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...rule, Memorial Hall produces a rather stunted crop of lost articles, usually only a few hats, while Sever and the New Lecture hall vie with each other for the blue-ribbon harvest of left-overs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEZED STUDENTS ABANDON PROPERTY QUITTING EXAMS | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...Your question, it deals with an institution, an institution of learning, a college!" He uttered the word "college" in a triumphal stage whisper, as if pleased to discover that the parietal rule did not deal with an Old Folks Home. Continuing, "This has to do with a regulation of the college . . . in connection with women. . . . Hm. But it will only work to disadvantage. They will abolish it. It is imperative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clairvoyant in Keith's Grand Lounge Predicts Abolition of Parietal Ruling | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

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