Word: accept
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...release from himself. Possessed with the mind of an old man, and never allowed the joys of childhood companionship, he at last seeks writing as a means of unburdening himself. At first he writes for newspapers, magazines, or any sort of publishing business he can find willing to accept his work. In this venture he finds no outlet, and when he meets the one woman whom he can really love, he agrees to her proposal that they cheat life by taking their own lives. It is only when he realizes that by exposing his soul, by writing his innermost thoughts...
...Senate: C, Passed a routine bill granting a number of Army, Navy & Marine Corps men, including Lieut. Colonel James Roosevelt, Volunteer Marine Corps Reserve, permission to accept decorations proffered by unnamed foreign governments; sent it to Lieut. Colonel Roosevelt's father...
...minority differing only on the point about Freedom of the Press, the AP lost on all three counts. Having refused to argue whether Watson's work had actually become unsatisfactory, the AP after the NLRB hearings, had made its bed and had to lie in it. "We therefore accept as established," said the Supreme Court, "that the AP did not . . . discharge Watson because of unsatisfactory service but... for his activities in connection with the newspaper Guild...
Each committee will submit its report to the assembled convention, comprised of delegates from the 48 states, which will then accept or reject its work...
...elimination which commences this Friday will decide three speakers and one alternate to argue against Yale and the same number of accept Princeton's challenge here. Winner of the Coolidge Prize will be awarded...