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Word: acceptably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...city's long-revered upper crust, she shows much more enthusiasm for quips about their flirtations and affairs than for their marriages and charity balls. In one column she idly wondered how to send an invitation to a couple who are living together out of wedlock. "Should you accept the situation and send one invitation, or ignore it and send two?" The answer she left to the individual hostess' ingenuity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: Pages for Women | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

...seriously hampered and even ignored by some of my Marines in responsible positions. The lack of briefings, transportation, freedom of movement, and in some cases common courtesy, are sources of real embarrassment to me. This matter is being investigated, and steps have already been taken to prevent recurrence. Please accept my sincere apologies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Top Apology | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

...justification for our request for a higher rate of compensation is that, given the special circumstances under which teaching fellows must accept employment, they are not receiving a decent living wage, another is that teaching fellows' rate of compensation has not remained competitive with those of other teachers in Harvard College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Teaching Fellows: Three Proposals | 5/17/1967 | See Source »

...succeeded in taking over the country," he said. "At least allow the Premier to be a civilian." To Colonel Papadopoulos he said: "You haven't got the faintest idea of how to run a country. All you can do is direct artillery fire." Eventually, the colonels agreed to accept Constantine Kollias, chief prosecutor in the Greek Supreme Court, as Premier. He was summoned to the Defense Ministry. Said Constantine to Kollias: "If you do not accept, my country will be in anarchy." Kollias accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE KING & THE COUP | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

Pointing out that draft boards are not required to accept results of the tests, Feeney guessed that students would be no more vulnerable to induction without the tests than with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deferment Test Halt Should Not Alter 2-S | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

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