Word: statements
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Undergraduates who have registered under the Selective Service Act and who are planning to spend their Christmas vacations outside of the United States are advised to obtain a permit to that effect, according to a statement made yesterday by Livingston Hall, Professor of Law and Chairman of Advisory Board...
...fifth Godkin Lecture last night at Littauer, the distinguished export on planning and administration declared that "analysis of national income reveals wide discrepancies, wider than are comfortable in a democracy." He supported this statement with figures from a study of the National Resources Planning Board, of which he is Vice-chairman...
...with the percentage jumped T. W. Henritze, divisional manager for potent Safeway Stores, Inc., second largest U. S. chain. Reading from a bristling statement he had prepared for just such a situation, Henritze gave his fellow members something to think about: "Safeway is emphatically against any increase in this markup. A higher markup goes beyond the sound purposes of the law and represents an attempt to use the law as an instrument to fix prices. . . . The Department of Justice already has issued warnings against combinations under any guise whatever taking advantage of the war crisis to raise prices to consumers...
Melville, says steely Critic Blackmur, "habitually used words greatly," but was grievously limited to "putative statement" -to talking about dramatic intentions rather than embodying them. He was at his best in sermons, where the putative need not support itself. Emily Dickinson was pitifully irresponsible with words, too often wrote, instead of her extraordinary best, "a kind of vers de société of the soul...
Henry M. Smith and Robin son Murray, both Juniors, were the founders of the Movement for the Protection of Crimson Palates. According to a statement released to the press, they intend to submit their petition to the University's newly-appointed dietitian when they have secured 2000 names. It will be circulated this week throughout the House system...