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...Made Nation-wide in Scope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Prize Area Extended to Include Tennessee and Missouri | 1/29/1936 | See Source »

...celebration itself, it seems, as its scope develops, to promise a splendid entertainment, and the more this fact becomes known to undergraduates and graduates alike, the less important are the difficulties of activities and habitation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TERCENTENARY | 1/22/1936 | See Source »

...Congress for that purpose is forbidden. "It is an established principle that the attainment of a prohibited end may not be accomplished under the pretext of the exertion of powers which are granted. . . . Resort to the taxing power to effectuate an end which is not legitimate, not within the scope of the Constitution, is obviously inadmissible." The Bankhead Cotton Act's taxes are also imposed for the regulation of agriculture; the Guffey Coal Act taxes are imposed for the regulation of coal production. Neither form of regulation is to be found among Congress' enumerated powers. Therefore, without mentioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: AAAbolition | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...jobs in the civil service and in public administration of all kinds are at present, on the whole, minor and limited. The scope provided by most such jobs would not lure any man of education; the salaries paid would not even recompense the holders for the cost of their graduate work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOUBTING THOMAS | 12/17/1935 | See Source »

...often that captions are as definitely descriptive as is the sub-head on the Harvard University Bulletin before me in regard to The Proposed "800th Anniversary Fund." The subhead reads, "To Strengthen the Life of the University and Increase the National Scope of Its Usefulness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Head Sees Vital Phase of Education, Impact of Youthful Minds on One Another, fostered by 300th Fund | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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