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Word: accept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Amendment can be interpreted to allow aid to parochial schools, since it is "indirect" rather "direct" assistance to religion. At any rate, the cardinals have come up with a legal dodge: instead of direct grants, they want long-term, low-interest loans. Whether or not the Supreme Court would accept such a device is a moot point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bishops' Gambit | 3/20/1961 | See Source »

...course we want well-balanced people. But some of the most able are not well-balanced. This is a chance we have to take. If we're sure a girl is going to have a break-down, it is no kindness to her or the college or scholarship to accept her. But if she has a chance, she may be one of the most exciting students...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: No Formula for 'Cliffe Admissions | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

Congo President Kasavubu, who had fought Tshombe's separatist demands for copper-rich Katanga, now was willing to accept them. The assembled dignitaries carved the new boundaries of the Congo along tribal lines. The city of Leopoldville woutd be a "neutral" capital, somewhat like Washington. D.C. There, Kasavubu would sit as first President of the confederation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Rebellion & Reunion | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

Daniel S. Cheever '39 has resigned from the Faculty to accept two associate professorships at the University of Pittsburg next September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cheever Resigns From Faculty; Rowan Will Accept Capital Post | 3/11/1961 | See Source »

...first was adding room for several hundred people to existing Houses: cheaper than a tenth House, this maneuver would also mean a little less expansion. The Masters were generally ready to accept additions in return for certain kinds of slush--redecorated Common Rooms, altered suites, and the like. But the proposal had little real appeal, and fell through when it was clearly rejected as an alternate to a new House...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Freshman Year Experiments | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

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