Word: acceptably
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Well might Nehru and Kripalani look solemn. As India seemed to teeter on the brink of bloodshed, they were returning to New Delhi, to face the Congress organization's toughest problem: to accept or reject the British version of how the Constituent Assembly should be run (TIME, Dec. 16). With Nehru and Kripalani went Gandhi's blessing and ad vice. They would not say whether the Mahatma had recommended concessions that might win Mohamed Ali Jinnah's Moslem League to Assembly participation...
...room a "Picasso Hall." That was all right with Antibes' practical-minded Mayor Jean Pastour. "In my mind," said the Mayor, "Picasso's paintings are . . . monstrous things. . . .Yet the world is full of madmen who love Picasso, so if Picasso gives our museum some paintings, we will accept and exhibit. Perhaps some crazy fool would come to see them and the town would make money...
...also hinted by Dean Hanford that undergraduates forced to accept war credit may now be able to re-petition in a year or two if they should continue to feel that their course of study has been incomplete...
...undergraduate members of the Mountaineering Club have decided to drop their books for a while and accept the invitation of the Ronne Expedition to spend 14 months in the frozen wastes of Antarctic...
...keener than in others; in Cleveland, discussion of foreign affairs is probably more fully crystallized than in any other U.S. city. To call national attention to Cleveland's extraordinary civic achievement in this field and to help answer some questions all Americans are asking, TIME was glad to accept an invitation to become a co-sponsor of the 21st annual Institute of the Cleveland Council on World Affairs. The Institute will include five major sessions on Jan. 9, 10 and 11. Four of the meetings will be held in Cleveland's Public Music Hall (seating capacity...