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Word: accept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...need for housing for people of colors isn't being answered today," according to George B. Pettengill, Executive Director of the International Student Association. "More than half Cambridge's landlords refuse to accept colored people." Pettengill is concerned that "we point to the trouble in New Orleans and are glad we live in the problemless Boston--but there is a problem here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prejudice and the Foreign Student | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

...analysis may be all very well, but what good does it do us to know that the best proposals Dr. Kissinger can think up are too one-sided for the Russians to accept? If the overthrow of East Germany is impossible without a war, how can an arms control plan based on a united and pro-Western make any sense at all? Kissinger does not rule out a neutralized Germany, but his definition of acceptability is tantamount to the same un- Soviet Society," so often invoked as the inevitable outcome of history and the prelude to peace. Such a transformation...

Author: By Jonathan R. Walton, | Title: Realism and Thermonuclear Paranoia | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

There were hints that, if Congress still refused to accept his welfare program, Jack Kennedy might go directly to the people with a tested technique of Franklin Roosevelt's, the fireside chat. But even if he does, he will still be careful of congressional blood pressure. Wrote Kennedy's friend and recent dinner host, New York Herald Tribman Rowland Evans: "It is the President's highest intention to maintain a cooperative working relationship with Congress . . . The drill will be compromise and accommodation, except in extreme circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Slow-Beating Heart | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

...result has been a waning of controversy among economists. Today, says Kenneth Arrow, "you have to find a real crackpot to get an economist who doesn't accept the principle of Government intervention in the business cycle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: The Pragmatic Professor | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

Individual scoring honors mean very little at Harvard, except to fans, and with the Faculty decision not to accept an NCAA invitation, the sextet's main incentive in its last home appearance will be to clinch its first league title since 1958-59--a long drought for the Crimson. The Tiger, and its dapper, holler-guy coach, R. Norman Wood '54, will probably not have to worry about indigestion from overeating...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Sextet May Clinch Ivy Title Tonight Against Princeton in Last Home Game | 2/28/1961 | See Source »

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