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Word: acceptance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There is no use hiding our heads in the sand," cried the Senator. "People in the South are so bitter . . . that they will never accept him as a candidate. I wish very much that he would sense the situation and withdraw." He predicted that the Democratic Party would be "cut to ribbons" in November if Truman were its standard bearer, and urged the nomination of General Dwight D. Eisenhower.*The President, who had firmly announced his candidacy a fortnight ago (TIME, March 15), made no comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: President's Week, Mar. 29, 1948 | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

Moreover, the children's hospital can't accept kids over 12 in case hospitalization is necessary, as the Clinic doctors are pediatricians. Dr. Allan M. Butler, professor of Pediatrics and chief of the medical service of the Massachusetts General Hospital, which supervises the Clinic's activities, is top dog at the Clinic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pediatric Clinic Opens New Branch | 3/25/1948 | See Source »

Granting that students must accept the inevitability of the tuition boost, it is at the same time imperative that the College accept the increased responsibility toward students that the boost will involve. To begin with, the administration must exert every effort to keep the rise as small as possible. It must then set up competent machinery to deal fairly and generously with hardship cases caused by this rise. It must maintain the standards of its Student Employment Office at the very highest level. And finally, it must administer its scholarship funds, some of which have grown substantially during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tuition Situation | 3/25/1948 | See Source »

...Time has dulled their politics but not their bite. The French government's selection of them on view in Manhattan last week looked at first glance like enormously artful propaganda, but an onlooker circling the gallery could forget that they were propaganda, forget that they were art, and accept them as pictures of the real thing-life in Paris a century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knife-Thrower | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...Church in New Mexico have in no manner whatsoever entertained the muchly haunted and often misunderstood so-called union of church and state. It was only through a high sense of duty of her mission to promote the welfare of human society that the Church permitted itself to accept the office of teacher in the public schools. The Church desires only that justice be done and good will preserved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To the Courts | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

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