Search Details

Word: accept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...doors to future acceptance of U.S. aid are "definitely not closed," Kimny said. "Cambodia will accept aid as long as no strings are attached." He claimed that U.S. aid "was a limitation on our neutrality because of the conditions under which it was administered...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: Cambodian Envoy Assures West, Says Country Retains Neutrality | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...Catholic universities do not emphasize creed at the expense of scholarship. Some require several hours of religious study a week; others do not. Almost all accept Protestant and Jewish students, hire non-Catholic teachers. Leftist students? A black-robed Jesuit administrator at Guatemala's Rafael Landivar University shrugs his shoulders. "For all I know, they may be our best students. They keep their politics to themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: A Place to Learn | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

Perhaps the most important feature of this new book was its attack on Booker T. Washington, who was the Negro leader of that time. Washington maintained that the Negro should accept second-class citizenship in return for the assurance that whites would give the Negroes industrial training and jobs. DuBois became part of the Negro outcry against this compromising policy. "We will not be satisfied to take one jot or tittle less than our full manhood rights," he wrote. "We claim for ourselves every single right that belongs to a free-born American: political, civil and social; and until...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: William E. B. DuBois: 1868-1963 | 11/19/1963 | See Source »

This program has been coupled at Harvard and Radcliffe with a preliminary program for promising students who are not quite ready to enter a Northern college. To solve this problem Radcliffe has been trying to persuade Northern high schools to accept Southern students for one year, said Mrs. 'Bunting. In some cases, to lower the costs students have invited Negroes to live with them while they attend the Northern school, she added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunting Reveals Preferred Hiring of Negroes at 'Cliffe | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

...first the townsmen spurn the offer and stand behind their popular fellow-townsman, Ill. By the end of play they will accept it. Ill himself is terrified at the beginning that he will eventually be killed for the money. He forgets his fear, however, and calmly awaits the death he is cynically certain will come...

Author: By Michael Lerner, | Title: The Visit | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

Previous | 393 | 394 | 395 | 396 | 397 | 398 | 399 | 400 | 401 | 402 | 403 | 404 | 405 | 406 | 407 | 408 | 409 | 410 | 411 | 412 | 413 | Next