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Word: acceptance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Time Has Come." This week came the most important reaction of all: the U.S.S.R. accepted a Western invitation to a Big Four conference of the heads of government some time this summer. The invitation had been issued from Paris, where the NATO Council had met to accept their new colleague, West Germany's Konrad Adenauer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Opportunity | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

LIBERATION. In Paris last week, John Foster Dulles brought the NATO Council meeting to rapt attention with the statement that the West must never accept the continued enslavement of captive peoples living under Communist rule, and must insist on discussing liberation at the Big Four conference. Dulles has by no means abandoned his liberation policy, although he stressed that he did not think that the West should attempt liberation by armed force from outside. The Austrian treaty,* in a very real sense, liberated an area of Europe. This example might have a profound effect in making Austria's satellite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Opportunity | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Previously two lawyers who are trustees of Suter's estate had petitioned the court to compel the student to take the money. They said that if he did not accept the inheritance it would destroy the trust and amount to alienation of income in violation of the personal property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Senior Wins Right To Renounce $400,000 | 5/20/1955 | See Source »

...Mormon defense of polygamy, "is a hard thing to live." Gaither's staff receives more than 7000 letters a month, many of them seeking part, if not all, of the Foundation's annual income. As a result, the Foundation must reject far more requests than it can accept...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: Ford Foundation: Education's Do-Gooder | 5/18/1955 | See Source »

...Sale signs began to sprout throughout the neighborhood. So far, Southeast Presbyterian has sold more than 150 of the signs at cost. The tide is turning, and the exodus to get away from Negro neighbors has slowed down considerably. Sturgess' church backed him up by voting to accept Negroes to membership. Last week a call came to Pas tor Sturgess from a couple in Johnson County, Kans. who had been considering moving to Sturgess' part of Kansas City but were frankly nervous about it. "I told them," said Sturgess, "that we have the best neighborhood in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Not for Sale | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

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