Word: admittedly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Return Ticket. In River Edge, N.J., a policeman wrote the Rev. Walter J. Poynton a ticket, was forced to admit that he didn't have his own license with him, meekly accepted a ticket himself when the parson called another...
...House had a surface air of complacency; in fact, it could hardly muster a quorum. The reason was that most of its work-cutting Treasury funds by some $900 million, considering plans to improve the Panama Canal or admit Hawaii as a state-was being done in committee...
There was no laughter in either Prime Minister Clement Attlee or Winston Churchill as they resumed the India debate next day. Clem Attlee had to admit that administration in India had broken down to the point where Britain was no longer effective. Gloomily he warned that India was "a volcano of hidden fires," and "even as we are speaking tonight there are serious communal disturbances" (see below). But he argued against any "plea for delay . . . and inaction...
When the heretofore wide-open Club 100 refused to admit two undergraduates last week, Harvard was faced with its first taste of public racial discrimination within memory. Until last Saturday evening members of the College community were under the impression that decent conduct was the only qualification determining which public places a man could enter and which he could not. The announced stand of the management of the Club 100 now means that the philosophy of public segregation has taken root at one point in Cambridge and must be opposed by students and other members of the community who view...
Although disclaiming specific knowledge of the charges of Hallowell Bowser '44 and Chester M. Pierce '48 that they were denied entrance for racial reasons, Quinn noted that if the Club's practice was habitually to admit customers without cards, it would be a transgression of the license...