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Word: acceptance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...party intellectuals, and the hideous miasma of murder and mayhem around the Kremlin. So harrowing was Khrushchev's tale that the U.S. State Department (which had got the text from an undivulged source) debated on the value of releasing it, thinking that many readers might be moved to accept Khrushchev's picture of himself and other top Stalin aides as innocent men caught up in a web of terror against which there was no possible protest. What finally decided the release of the text was the fact that the speech revealed such a sordid picture of Communist intrigue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Echoes of the Terror | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

...more than 100 large Italian cities where no single party now has a clear-cut majority. The Christian Democrats were still spurning Nenni's aid, but Nenni thought that the Social Democrats (now one of three junior partners in the Christian Democratic coalition) might be willing to accept his tainted help. He addressed a letter to "Caro Matteo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Conversation Renewed | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

...only through student pressure that the University was forced to accept the realities of the situation. Subsequently, on February 8 of this year an Associated Press reporter could state: "Three negro undergraduates have been absorbed in the 6,500-member student body at the University of North Carolina--with no more violent reaction than raised eyebrows...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Integration Becomes A Fight Over Principles | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

...every ten presently employed. Finding any teachers--qualified or not--has become a difficult enough task these days. It would hardly seen sensible to start a recruitment campaign for more by discharging a large number of Negro teachers. But it would seem equally fool-hardy to accept the unqualified Negro teachers and allow educational standards to sink to the lowest common denominator in integrated schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What of the Negro Teacher? | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

Most Negro teachers view the situation more realistically than Wright. They accept the possibility of job displacement, although this does not stop them from favoring integration of students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What of the Negro Teacher? | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

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