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While reaffirming its previous decision of barring Earl Browder, Communist leader, from speaking at Harvard, the Corporation has set up a Faculty-Undergraduate committee with "wide powers" to grant and withhold permission to use University buildings, it was announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMITTEE SET UP TO GRANT PERMITS TO SPEAKERS HERE | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

...extent of Macdonald's injury, received during a 15 minute pressure punting drill, was not immediately ascertained. Medicos decided to withhold judgment on him until today. The Crimson leader was felled by a hard-charging scrub line as he was attempting to get off a punt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TORBIE MACDONALD GETS LEG INJURY IN PUNTING PRACTICE | 10/3/1939 | See Source »

...fired for peace all the ammunition left in his locker. Next move would be to recall Congress, ask it to revise Neutrality. But that move he could not well take before actual war broke and its form was known. Meantime, should formal war be declared, he was bound to withhold from its angers all U. S. weapons (above calibre .22) and ammunition, from pistols through planes, motors and warships to flamethrowers, to the belligerents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Off-Base | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

...upon the Student Council report, but rather to provide the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports with the general consensus of student feeling. The Regulation Committee meets on May 1 to decide the fate of the plan, and until then William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, will withhold official comment on the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Committee Seeks Poll on Student Council Report | 4/26/1939 | See Source »

...Ohio's Republican Representative Thomas A. Jenkins (for himself): The majority report is "unmistakable proof of a desire to withhold true facts. ... It leaves the Tennessee Valley Authority just as it found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Three Verdicts | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

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