Word: accept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...made do fit around a good-sired dinner table. He was also, even last January, not in the best of health, but he alosys loved the working press and even seemed to feel kindly toward the undergraduate press. At any rate, he allowed himself to be persuaded to accept our invitation to speak at the dinner, he warned us beforehand that he probably wouldn't find too much...
...Independence, Missouri, former President Harry S Truman reveals that Harvard has offered him an honorary degree. He adds, "I'd really love to accept it, but, unfortunately, Southwest State Teachers College is giving me one on the same...
...backhanded reference to a suggestion by Illinois' Democratic Senator Paul Douglas that Government employees not accept gifts that cost more than...
...first it had to go through the Rules Committee-which turned up two shy of a quorum. Halleck offered to produce two Republicans, but only if the Democratic leadership would agree to accept the next floor vote as final and let the House adjourn...
...Pope Paul will leave Italy early on Jan. 4 by a leased Alitalia DC-8, which will fly around Israel and get an escort of Jordanian Air Force fighter planes before setting down at Amman around noon. Despite the personal character of his trip, the Pope will have to accept the pomp of welcome due to a head of state: King Hussein will be on hand to greet him, and cannons will roar out a 21-gun salute...