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Word: accepter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ochab is not the only top Polish Communist to fear that relaxation of controls may be getting out of hand. Some older Communists are continually putting the brakes on; others do not agree that the past was wrong, and although they are willing to accept some changes, they are still clinging to the old line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Pinhole Protest | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...citizenry create a truly model school system. As chairman of the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission, Rockefeller "is interested in education as a means of improving the standard of living in Arkansas and attracting more industry to the state." Last week Morrilton was trying to decide whether it would accept the offer to become "a pattern for other school districts to follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Model School | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...system. Said a Rockefeller representative: "No one in his right mind would set out to build two separate systems under the present laws." At week's end, with Morrilton's city council, Chamber of Commerce and civic groups favoring the plan, it looked as if Morrilton would accept Winthrop Rockefeller's offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Model School | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...House. In Milwaukee, Internal Revenue officials, agreeing to accept $23,000 plus a percentage of her future income in settlement for $81,656 in back taxes from Mae Yager, 67, a bawdyhouse proprietress, explained that the arrangement might prove more profitable than a forced sale of Madam Yager's assets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 21, 1956 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...least permitted the United States to act with speed and decisiveness. In limiting the President's authority in the field of foreign aid, the House Foreign Affairs Committee has voided his power to make long-term commitments, stop-gap emergency gifts, and loans to countries which hesitate to accept private investments from American companies. In order to receive aid, a country like Iran would have to allow the return of those American oil companies which it previously expelled. The committee halved the $40 million the President desired as his discretionary fund for expenditure on a single country. It also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hog-Tying Foreign Aid | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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