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Word: problems (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Skid Row and South Boston have a different problem from ours," says Thomas O'Brien, manager of the Club One Hundred. "The time to stop trouble is before it starts--at the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bouncing a Boston Pastime, Say Square Tavern Keepers | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

...problem of trusteeship was chopped in two parts in the UN Charter. Chapter XI of that document deals with dependent areas already being administered by individual nations, while Chapters XII and XIII provide machinery for the General Assembly to assume or delegate administrative powers over certain regions...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...General Assembly. The peace treaty with Italy provided that if the Big Four disagreed on the disposition of her colonies, the dispute should go to the U.N. Russia wanted U.N. trusteeship for Libya, Eritrea, and Somaliland; the Western Allies wanted them administered by a single nation. The whole problem went to the General Assembly...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

Many delegates to the General Assembly have expressed dissatisfaction with the "solution" of the Italian colonial problem. Britain wants a plebiscite in Libya to determine whether they want a unified or split nation. Moslems have demanded a voice in the running of Somaliland. The Italian Colonies are a typical trusteeship case: plenty of complications and vested interests...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...logical solution to problem one is to limit the number of guests in the most highly patronized dining halls, in the manner of the old Adams House rule. Problem two is more subtle. How much a hastily-gobbled frankfurter or dining with one's neighbors helps uphold the House system is unclear. But the integrity of each House, important as that is, should not be allowed to interfere with exchange of ideas which is, after all, the reason for coming to college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Divided | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

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