Word: withdrawal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...students were enmeshed in their terms-end Battle of the Blue Books, the Massachusetts Legislature considered and rejected a proposal which would have crippled not only Harvard but every institution of higher education in the state. Messrs. Jordan and Lobel, from Revere and Brighton respectively, introduced a bill to withdraw the exemption from taxation for all colleges in the Commonwealth whose student body does not contain a minimum of sixty-five percent Bay State citizens...
Hastily procuring an oilskin wallet from his paisley smoking jacket, he withdraw from it the assorted collection of bizarre photographs he usually employs to punctuate his salon talks, and spoke at length on the culture, background, and Versatility of the "Contemporary college girl...
When twenty-five members of the Mountaineering Club withdraw this weekend to their Spur Cabin retreat on Mt. Washington and wait for the new term, it will be just another in a long series of such excursions which has marked HMC activities in recent months...
A.F.L. President William Green urged his unions to withdraw portal-to-portal suits, settle all claims over the bargaining table. More significantly, C.I.O.'s big United Steel Workers and United Automobile Workers withdrew eight claims against Detroit manufacturers totaling nearly $8 million...
...their destroyed equipment is to make purchases in the United States. But it is an elementary principle of international trade that a nation must sell goods in order to be able to buy them. If American markets are closed to foreign countries, they will have no recourse but to withdraw into economic isolation, adopt a system of strict controls, and wage a cutthroat fight to control certain export markets. The frictions arising from this condition might well provide the spark for another...