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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were top-notch, too-the question of the play itself arises. As an early bit of Shaw it might be considered a preliminary study for "Man and Superman," except that, although it treats the same subject a large part of the time, with the same philosophy, it does not restrict itself to the specific point of the Man of Moral Passion being caught by the life force. "You Never Can Tell" gets off some heavy fire at the actual process of courtship that the later masterpiece disregards, and it also expresses some wise sentiments about the out-of-dateness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: You Never Can Tell | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

...from a well man during the last two years of coaching at Harvard, Harlow had to restrict his time on the practice field and subsist on a strict diet...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Harlow Concludes Stay with .543 Won and Lost Average | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

...there was small hope of any quick boost in production, the obvious thing to do was curb the amount of spending money. Ttie way to do this, said Federal Reserve Board Chairman Marriner F. Eccles, was to use a few old methods (keep taxes high, restrict housing and installment credit) and one new one. He wanted Congress to give FRB the power to boost maximum reserve requirements of commercial banks (the amount of deposits not available for loans) from the present 26% to 51%. This was the "mildest way," Eccles insisted, of curbing credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lay That Club Down | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Reynolds declared that any proposal to save food could involve only voluntary savings by students, as the Dining Halls Department would not restrict the food it serves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Slates Revised Food Economy Poll | 11/25/1947 | See Source »

Wrote Yale Divinity School's Dean Luther A. Weigle: "The separation of church and state in this country was intended not to restrict but to emancipate the churches, not to impair but to protect religious faith. ... It does not mean that church and state, being mutually free, may not cooperate with one another. And it does not mean that the state acknowledges no God, or that the state is exempt from the moral law wherewith God sets the bounds of justice for nations as well as for individuals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Concepts | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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