Word: upheld
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...triangular debate with Yale and Princeton. Final tryouts Monday night will select six speakers for the teams. At that time each man will give a four-minute speech on one phase of the question: "Resolved, That a policy of economic nationalism is advisable for the United States." Harvard will upheld the affirmative at home against Yale on Friday. April 19 while the negative team will travel to Princeton...
...Belcher to trial before Judge Grubb on charges of paying lower wages and working his men longer hours than NRA's lumber code allowed. Defendant Belcher readily admitted the facts but argued that the Recovery Act as applied to him was unconstitutional for 61 different reasons. Judge Grubb upheld him (TIME, Nov. 12). Government attorneys were delighted; here was a magnificent test case-no argument about facts, simply a question of constitutionality. Appeal was speeded to the Supreme Court. The reason for the Government's haste was explained by Assistant Attorney General Harold M. Stephens...
...Byron, Romantic Paradox," is a defense of the man as an artist who "knew what he was doing and why." It forms a stimulating and novel approach, a treatment equally without impudence and undue awe of the glamorous genius who today is commonly either relentlessly attacked or blindly upheld...
...print" method of recording both sound and picture on a single film and the "sprocket" or "flywheel" method of reproduction, which were universally displacing older systems. He sued three exhibitors, aiming behind them at the makers of their equipment (R.C.A. Photophone and Western Electric). A Circuit Court of Appeals upheld his claim. The defendants appealed to the Supreme Court. Last autumn the Supreme Court refused to review the lower court's findings...
...intellectually honest teacher and have sold out to big business. To permit the success of these efforts to ferret out so-called radicals with the students or teachers would be treason to the entire teaching profession. It is as base as it is un-American. Harvard, which, under Lowell, upheld the tradition of academic freedom during the World War better than any other university, will not yield...