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Word: provisionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prohibition. "Enforcement is far from satisfactory. . . . There should be an immediate concentration of responsibility by transfer to the Department of Justice of the functions now lodged in the Prohibition unit in the Treasury. . . . Control of industrial alcohol and legalized beverages should remain in the Treasury. Provision should be made for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: State of the Union | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

The provision of a headquarters for foreign men and their friends which will be always at their disposal is calculated to supply the need of such men for a common meeting ground for social contacts. Its permanent and informal character will allow an easier interchange than is at present possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE P. B. H. COUNCIL | 12/6/1929 | See Source »

Last fortnight Attorney General Mitchell detailed over the radio the Administration's plan for permanent prison betterment. It called for $6.500,000 to build five new Federal prisons: a 1,200-inmate penitentiary in the northeastern states, an industrial reformatory in the West for 1.200, three Federal jails to hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Stone Upon Stone | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

One provision of the Norton Chair of Poetry is that the lectures delivered by the holder shall each year be published in book form. The volume of Professor Garrod's lectures will thus be added to those he has already published, 'which include "The Profession of Poetry", and critical works...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GARROD LECTURES TONIGHT AT FOGG ON "MATTHEW ARNOLD" | 11/6/1929 | See Source »

Of the Housing Plan we have heard much. We know what it means for education in the narrower sense. It means closer association between teachers and students, a more efficient organization and working of the tutorial system, a better provision of libraries and reading facilities. It will immensely improve and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAUSSIG LOOKS INTO FUTURE OF HARVARD LIVING | 11/5/1929 | See Source »

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