Word: accepter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Unanimous refusal to accept any University proposal which did not contain a closed shop clause was voted by well over a hundred A. F. of L. members in dining hall service here last night in Cypress Hall...
...point out the definite advantages which a strong organization among the employees here would bring to Harvard. Employers all over the country are beginning to discover that unions, when once firmly established, constitute efficient outlets for petty grievances. Unions clear the air, help both employer and employee to accept one another's point of view with greater tolerance. With this in mind we join with many another student in voicing the hope that the University and the union may soon come to an amicable understanding based on the preferential shop. John L. Saltonstall, Jr. '38. Peter Seeger...
After three more years of operating at a loss, in January 1935 the board of directors of the liquidating company looked up into the angry faces of a mob of stockholders who bellowed their disapproval, forced the quaking directors to accept a onetime pressagent named Harold Eugene Murphy as a board member...
...Whenever this backing has wavered (and it has done so frequently over patronage, office furniture and Senatorial meddling) B. C. C. has spluttered like wet coal. Last month a squabble reached such heat that Chairman Hosford went so far as to tender his resignation, which President Roosevelt refused to accept...
...Slav defense. On his sixth move Dr. Alekhine suddenly offered to sacrifice a knight. Dr. Euwe nibbled his fingers and stared at the board, nonplussed. A sacrifice so early in the game, in that position, was unheard of. He brooded for 40 minutes, then decided not to accept the sacrifice. The move he made instead was a bad one. Dr. Alekhine won the sixth game, and Dr. Euwe's intellectual processes were disrupted. He lost three of the next four games before he recovered from the shock of that one intellectual ambuscade...