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Word: withhold (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Smarting, Governor La Toilette declared that the decision outlawed State help to any private corporation. Mr. Dammann said he would withhold a $50,000 annual appropriation to the Wisconsin State Historical Society and $150,000 in annual grants to county fairs. Announcing that he would abandon not only WDA but his plans for a similar Wisconsin Agricultural Authority to encourage dairying cooperatives, the disappointed Governor snapped: "If I understand this decision correctly, it means that Government by bureaucracy has become mandatory, displacing all so-called sovereign power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WISCONSIN: WDA Out | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

Dean Landis will appoint the committee, which may withhold the award entirely, if in its judgment no worthy paper is submitted, or may divide the award...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNUAL COMPETITION STARTS IN LAW SCHOOL | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

...Eden and Delbos brought in their windup-motion. Then up rose Chinese Delegate Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo. "Now that the door to conciliation and mediation has been slammed in your face by the latest reply from the Japanese Government," Koo told the Conference, "will you not decide to withhold supplies of war materials and credits to Japan and extend aid to China? It is, in our opinion, the most modest way in which you can fulfill your obligations of helping to check Japanese aggression and uphold treaties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Tiger! Tiger! | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...withhold from the biologist any essential information: both calves are normal in their sex characteristics. . . . There of course is no question about the bull's future as the butcher will get him shortly, but I hesitate to cut short the life of a potential milk producer without a fair trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be withhold. Only letters under 400 words can be printed because of space limitations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/14/1937 | See Source »

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