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Word: discard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...trial period, University Hall must make the plan a reality. Under present conditions a general exodus of certain groups occurs at the end of sophomore year and deprives the houses of their truly representative character. The simplest way to keep these men in the houses would be ultimately to discard cross-sections altogether. But the present generation in college may still enjoy the benefits of genuine cross-sections if the houses can be made attractive enough to draw in the men that now prefer to live outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT HOME IN THE HOUSES | 3/14/1936 | See Source »

...surface seeming like an about-face and an admission of defeat, will in effect also create a highly dangerous situation. Germany must not be allowed to rejoin the League. Her only excuse for doing so has been frankly stated:-she wants to reopen the question of colonies, and discard the Versailles treaty in its entirely. Neither of these moves can possibly be countered at the present moment and as one correspondent stated in a despatch, her re-entrance would have the effect of admitting a wolf into a pack of sheep. The League is so near the brink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GIFT HORSE | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...majority and minority opinions in declaring AAA unconstitutional indicated that not only would the cotton, tobacco and potato acts be found unconstitutional but the Court's vote would probably have been unanimous. Instead of waiting to receive another judicial kick in the pants, New Dealers decided to discard the pants in advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Second Thought | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

Bruce C. Hopper '24, assistant professor of Government, also speaking at the meeting, declared that we must discard our "out worn policy of impartiality" for one of "whole-hearted cooperation with other peaceful nations and open partiality against the warring aggressor." By stationing a permanent diplomat at Geneva and keeping in close touch with London and Paris, Professor Hopper claimed that the United States could more consistently work with the League of Nations and not play "the lone wolf as we did in the Hoover Moratorium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRAGUE, HOPPER URGE A NEW FOREIGN POLICY | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

Last week Drs. Walter Lincoln Palmer, 39, of Chicago, & Paul Silas Woodall, 27, of Montreal, said that cinchophen must go into the medical discard. Their reasons: "Very small doses given for very brief periods of time may prove fatal. Discontinuance of the drug upon the appearance of even the slightest symptoms does not ensure a favorable outcome. The first symptom usually recognized is jaundice, and withdrawal of the drug at this stage even with appropriate therapy does not prevent a fatal termination in approximately half of the cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Clinicians in Chicago | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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