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Stabilizer Valentine, apparently outraged, got off a telegram to both: "You are requested to suspend all price increases on automobiles announced by you during the week until the entire question of price can be examined and determined by this agency...
...palace. When MacArthur decided to warn publicly against the loss of Formosa, against "those who in the past propagandized . . . defeatism and appeasement in the Pacific," he was silenced by presidential command. By last week the net result of the U.S. action on Formosa had been to suspend the Nationalist sea-air blockade and thereby to open the ports of Red China for copper, oil and armaments from the West...
Just in case any of New York City's 19,000 cops should be planning to do their Christmas shopping early, the city's mustachioed new Police Commissioner Thomas F. Murphy last week warned against an old coppers' custom. He would fine, suspend, fire or prosecute any policeman caught, as three captains were last year, soliciting gratuities, handing out lists of expected presents from saloon and store owners on the beat or for that matter, even accepting gifts...
...wild before I'll damp them." When damping is necessary, it usually takes the form of discreet removal from the scene of trouble and then gentle counsel--on first offense. If the wicked fail to learn, the Masters may ask them to resign from the College, or at worst, suspend or expel from the College, or at worst, suspend or expel them from Yale. This happens rarely. French, who has been master of Jonathan Edwards since the College masters started, has "fired" only two students. Discipline is more the problem of the College masters than the Dean's Office...
Whereas I do not happen to be in possession of the facts concerning the original Higginson grant for the Sanders concerts and other factors which may have motivated the University in its decision to suspend the sale of rush seats to students, I feel that this move was of the worst sort of autocratic bureaucracy...