Word: admit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last appearance here, at least for the present, the Jenner Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Friday heard Dr. David Hawkins, visiting fellow in General Education admit that he was a Communist from...
...public office put it, but it has seldom been so widespread as now. Yet, a number of educators have responded by insisting on the automatic expulsion of men with permanent tenure (and of course those with temporary status, too) who refuse to testify before Congressional committees or who admit present membership in the Communist Party. Such advice if followed would surely vitiate the principle of permanent tenure. it could only increase the already alarming timidity of scholars to make known the fruits of their study, to teach and arrive at the truth as they find it, and to leaven...
...Byrd Mass be reckoned an extra-musical guide to the meaning of the work. The age had not yet come when the Latin text provided composers with the most extravagant dramatic implications. For Byrd the words of the Mass were still part of a sacred ritual which does not admit of "interpretation," but must rather be glorified by means of the most scrupulous exercise of the composer's craft...
...Rita Hayworth, 'scowling' John L. Lewis, 'Millionaire' Charles E. Wilson or 'Red-hunt ing' Joe McCarthy, he is influencing the reaction of readers in a somewhat nonobjective way, even though he can defend his choice of words with undisputed proof. Honest newspapermen will admit, also, that they unavoidably influence reader reaction by [the placement of] articles . . . The mere fact that an article is on page 1 is an unobjective admission that the editors consider it important...
...findings of a survey conducted by the National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods. Items: ¶Three laymen in ten-and half the rabbis-now feel that their congregations should have more ritual and ceremony. ¶ There has been a marked increase in use of the ceremony of bar mizvah to admit young men to full membership in the congregation...