Word: bans
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Warned that it would soon be forced to order a cut in the nonmilitary use of tin by "something less than 30%" and that it might ban copper and cobalt for nonessential products where other metals can be substituted...
...first winner in 1930, has spent almost half the time since then serving out "lifetime" suspensions. The Florida State Racing Commission ruled him off the track in 1936 for betting against his own mounts. Three years later, when he pleaded hardship and reformation, Florida relented and lifted the ban (which had barred him from other tracks as well...
Adding the name and prestige of Harvard to Dr. Warren's methods of "practical demonstration" did not make everything as rosy and acceptable as might be expected. Among the problems to arise in the earlier days of the institution was the necessity for, and subsequent ban upon, body-snatching...
When finally in 1811 a state ban was put on the "illegal procurement" of human bodies, the School authorities were forced to look for a more agreeable solution. The one they eventually hit upon is the one used today--procurement, upon agreement, of the bodies of wards of state institutions...
...parking was one result of these meetings. King says, however, that since this idea has not proved successful, at the next meeting he will probably ask for a new solution. He sees only two possibilities: the University should either buy a lot near the Yard for parking or else ban student cars altogether...