Word: henceforth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week the Department of Commerce opened the airways to glass-wearers. Henceforth applicants will be considered if their eyes, no matter how weak, measure 20/30 or better with glasses. Those who pass by means of glasses must wear them whenever they fly. Penalty: grounding. About 60% of all persons up to middle age could meet the revised requirement, which is little more strict than that for automobile drivers (20/40...
Following extensive alterations, the University squash courts building is now open for the season. With the advent of squash courts in the Hemenway and the old Freshman gymnasiums, 14 out of the 20 Linden Street courts will henceforth be given over to the Freshmen and members of the graduate schools. New locker rooms have been put in a basement that was excavated under the main building. The remaining six courts, those in the annex, along with the old locker and shower rooms, will be assigned to Adams House, comprising its share of athletic equipment...
Warren K, Billings, imprisoned since he and Thomas Mooney were convicted of bombing San Francisco's 1916 Preparedness Day parade, announced that henceforth his defense activities would be independent of Mooney's. Complained he: "I have become a mere nonentity in the case...
Norwegians recalled planes and ships en route for Nautilus rescue, and voiced their vexation at the expense which troubled explorers cause other people. It was suggested that henceforth all Polar expeditions be required to post enough money to pay for rescue expeditions...
...From the Vatican last week came a ruling that in Italy a civil marriage, even though followed by a religious ceremony, would henceforth be known as a "public sin." In republican France, where a civil marriage ceremony is obligatory, such "public sinning" would presumably be overlooked...