Word: accept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...food appeared. Out in the kitchen, the housewife found the maid in tears. "I can't serve tonight," she sobbed. "You see, I'm buying an apartment, and your guests live next door to it. If they see me waiting on the table, they'll never accept me socially...
...sorrow of the thigh-heavy set, the new pant length is as brief and close-cut as possible. The once-dependable half-skirt (which could be tugged down to conceal an entire stretch of flab) is hard to find; in its place, for those who choose to accept the dare, is an abbreviated leotard which technically covers but scarcely conceals...
Catholic scholars are cautious in using this method, but they generally accept its basic assumptions: that the Gospels are redactions of sayings and narratives that cannot be properly interpreted without reference to the oral tradition that lies behind them...
...Kennedy Administration, extrapolating from statistics, argues that integration will be accomplished within the next decade. But will law or argument or rarely enforced threats, ever reconcile men like Moore's murderers to the fact that they must accept integration...
...hundred forty-three of those admitted requested financial aid; 91 were granted it. Betty Lou Marple, dean of Financial Aid, said that the college hopes to give a total of about $65,000 in aid to incoming freshmen. Probably 65 of the 91 girls offered aid will decide to accept it. Last year, 153 of those admitted requested financial aid, and 74 accepted...