Word: upheld
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...affirmative was upheld by Powers McLean '35, Oscar M. Lurie '35, and James J. Fuld '37 of Harvard, who maintained that destruction of the new deal would destroy the bright future of the Administration. The negative team from Yale, Edward H. Kenyon '37, Walter W. Rostow '36, and John Strauss '35, gave figures to show that the new deal was "a means not justifying the end." Fredrick doW, Bolman '33, President of the Debating Council, presided at the meeting...
...contended that his patents were so broad he could rightfully claim tribute from virtually everyone who made sound equipment or produced or exhibited talking pictures. A Circuit Court of Appeals upheld his claim. The defendants scoffed. claimed the court's opinion was muddled and divided, appealed to the Supreme Court. Last fortnight the Supreme Court refused to hear the appeals. That meant that, on the strength of the lower court's decision, William Fox was a potential dictator of sound-recording...
...refusal of the students themselves to patronize those who illegally call at their rooms, and to cease the practice of signing merely to rid themselves of an unwelcome and over-persistent guest. In this manner, and with the help of the authorities the rules will be upheld, and the question of competition decided, as is only right, on merit alone...
...Apted '06, chief of Yard Police apprehended a student in the act of pleading with a freshman for his laundry contract. The man was put out of the dormitory and Colonel Apted issued a warning to all concerned that the University's rule against canvassing the dormitories would be upheld. Neither the culprit nor Apted and anything to say about the affair but the ultimatum was issued. Solicitors beware...
After two years of research at Yale, Dr. Solly Zuckerman, Oxford zoologist, last week reported that the blood serum proteins of Old World monkeys are closer kin to the corresponding human proteins than to those of New World monkeys. Thus was Sir Arthur's tree upheld in outline, but the discovery seemed to indicate that the Old World monkey branch should be moved up the main stem, farther from the New World monkey divergence, closer to the human fork...