Word: accept
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Khrushchev visit to the U.S. is a monstrous affront on the part of the President to almost any horizontal or vertical cross section of American citizens. It is an insult to our intelligence to be asked to accept this visit for the fatuous reasons advanced. If this visit will lead to a peachy-dandy world peace, then I'd like a top job in the State Department...
Although few men--even in the academic community--possess sufficient courage to tag themselves as active "radicals," a suprisingly large number accept the political proposals that the Respectable Radicals put forward. While the group retains its popular identity as "liberals," its program, in many cases, is decidedly radical...
Within the College, as elsewhere, Federal aid is rapidly gaining the status of a magic word. Surrounded by a climate of "liberalism," most Harvard undergraduates seem ready to accept increased Federal activity in almost any area of national life--from schoolrooms to hospitals, from housing developments to theatres, and from farms to factories...
...Christ should be regarded only as a very great prophet or teacher, much as the Mohammedans accept Mohammed, or as the Chinese accept Confucius...
...Freshman Seminar Program with nearly twice as many applicants as there are places to be filled, the Office of Advanced Standing confirmed yesterday. As a result, said Edward T. Wilcox, Director of the Office, which administers the Program, the capacity of each of the workshops may be stretched to accept more members than were anticipated in the "catalogue" mailed to freshmen at the end of August...