Word: accepter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this was only the beginning. Before the week was out he admitted to the Press that he had asked the Norwegian Government if it would accept a new Minister.* That Minister is to be Florence Jaffray ("Daisy") Harriman, second U. S. female to have such an appointment...
...Hitler shot. Knowing that the police would aim at him well and truly, he dropped to his knees and skedaddled away to become Dictator another day. This ending of the putsch gave General Ludendorff an opinion of his fellow conspirator which made him in later years haughtily refuse to accept at the Fuhrer's hands "any military title that I have not won on the field of battle...
...passive Mr. Gandhi, as the guiding spirit of the Indian National Congress and active, socialistic Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, its operative President, consulted with Congress leaders promptly after the provincial elections. Adopted was a nation-wide policy that no Indian National Congress partyman will accept office in one of the new provincial cabinets unless the British Governor of that province gives and keeps a formal pledge to act only on the advice of the province cabinet-just as the Emperor himself may act only on the advice of the British Cabinet. Last week every British Governor of an Indian province...
Tradition, and the fact that the only requirements for a court are a flat surface and plenty of headroom, make armories the appropriate place for badminton. Last week's tournament was held in that of the Naval Reserve. Before the tournament started, officials debated whether or not to accept the entry of Hock Sim Ong, Malay post-graduate student at the University of California who learned badminton when he went to Cambridge on a British Government scholarship. Before it was over, four other contestants had good cause to wish the officials had rejected it because Hock...
...last year. As soon as the total number of places in the class are filled, additional applications will be placed on a waiting list for any vacancies. Although there will be some positions available because of men dropping out, it will not be possible, according to Dean Donham, to accept men as late in the Summer as has been the case in the last few years. In all 700 sought entry last September...