Word: accepter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yale did accept a plan, however, which the Rockfeller Foundation sponsored, to invite two outstanding young dental teachers to take their M.D. at New Haven. Dr. David Weisberger D.M.D. '30 of the Harvard Dental School staff was selected for the program and emerged from it "more informed, grateful, but much older." He had to take the full fouryear course for his M.D. although he had taken courses in the first and second-year subjects when he attended Harvard Dental. The difference was that at the Dental School, the courses had the same names but only half the material...
Then came Pearl Harbor and a military speed up as the government took over the University. The Navy was willing and prepared to accept the point degree system but the Army absolutely refused, perhaps because the general in charge "hated everything about Harvard." The medical degree had to be dropped, and the five-year planned never revived...
...days)the sixth issue of i.e. has appeared following the publication of the last Advocate for this college year. Unable to reply at length until next fall, we nonetheless ask the CRIMSON, relying on its "realistic" regularity of appearance, as well as (we feel) its "courage," to publish our acceptance of Mr. Raditsa's challenge, and our denial of the blatant misrepresentation of fact and irresponsible purveying of slander. (Yes, we say, irresponsible; we understand the "clubbie" who is "out to get Raditsa," and expect the reaction of an Eliot House tutor: "Poor Leo. I wonder what we did wrong...
...accept it, however, under the guise of a "timely" study of the individuals who come and go and create this university; we do not accept his confusion, his failure to conclude what to do with the banished "good scholar" students and professors; we do not accept the inhuman (and it is Mr. Raditsa's term) hate, fear and isolation which is the basis of this "humanist's" book. The Editors, The Harvard Advocate
...inter-racial policy became known. Said a Texas-born deacon at a church meeting: "No one has had a more difficult job battling this problem than I. But I thank God that I now not only recognize what is the right thing to do but am willing to accept...