Word: acted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hostile Act. The U.S., Marshall said, would now place on the Assembly's agenda "the threat to the integrity of Greece." A Security Council commission and its subsidiary group, "by large majorities," had laid Greece's troubles chiefly to "the illegal assistance and support furnished by Yugoslavia, Albania and Bulgaria to guerrilla forces ... a hostile and aggressive act...
...facts-when they can be winnowed out-and simply urging each campus to take whatever action is feasible. Here the delegates saw striking illustration of that crying need which NSA can attempt to fulfill even in its cautions opening months: the need for a clearing house agency to act as nerve-center for students across the country autonomously attempting to solve their difficulties...
...recruits will be assigned to one of the 35 settlement houses in the Boston area to act as group leaders for classes of boys from 7 to 18 in various sports and hobby-crafts. Some also may be assigned to odd-time work as bringing groups of children to ballgames and the traditional distributing of baskets on the day before Thanksgiving...
...budget, which the 15-man Council will consider, may amount to nearly $30,000. Ray A. Goldberg '48 will present the proposed allotment to the group as his first official act as treasurer since he was elected to the Council last spring...
...attempt to do too much, and this one tries unsuccessfully to combine serious thinking about the problems of a modern, liberal scientist with a pixie-like humor derived from having a character play the scientist's mind. Raymond Massey, as the former, reads the New Republic and for three acts carefully compares the validity of his duties to his family and to the world. Meanwhile an assortment of bad and middling actors walk in and out, dramatizing the arguments each way. This sort of thing begins to be terribly tedious toward the middle of the second act, and the curious...