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Word: accept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Your implication that Minnesotans tolerantly and forgivingly accept Senator McCarthy's nonperformance in office is certainly subject to some extensive qualifications. People who have to call on our representatives for information, counsel and aid are not amused, and it goes beyond the affront of not getting responsive action to a request. What is most resented is that the work is shifted to already overburdened representatives-first Hubert Humphrey and now Senator Mondale. Considering McCarthy's undistinguished and largely negative record in the field of legislation, in comparison with the records of Mondale and Humphrey, we resent having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 12, 1968 | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...murder of Martin Luther King is not to further polarize the racism, both black and white-decried only last month by the President's riot commission-the nation will have to accept the need for new programs, new laws and new attitudes toward the Negro. As the commission concluded, "There can be no higher priority for national action and no higher claim on the nation's conscience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE ASSASSINATION | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

Although Ford said the Faculty would never accept the idea of "assured positions without competitive review," he added that a black scholar whose field was, for example, the Negro in America, "would have things going for him that a white scholar would not" in the competition for a Faculty post. Ford said he regretted that more black scholars do not go into such fields...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: University Will Not Move On Afro's Four Requests | 4/11/1968 | See Source »

...Brumbaugh, executive editor of the Colgate daily newspaper, said that the Trustees would probably accept the proposal, "talking inot consideration the obvious mandate from the faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colgate Faculty Cracks Down On Fraternities' Discrimination | 4/10/1968 | See Source »

...will that bring peace, I ask. He says that it will prove the goodwill of Israel and also, that it means that Israel is not thinking of annexation. But how does this help the peace, I say, and remind him of the common Arab position--unwillingness to accept Israel's existence even if she with-draws her forces. "Everyoe is affected by goodwill," Mr. Kan'an answers, though he admits that Nasser will not accept Israel's existence until the rights of every single Palestinian Arab are given back...

Author: By Yehudy Lindeman, | Title: Bogeymen in the Mid-East | 4/9/1968 | See Source »

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