Word: admittedly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...acknowledged possibility that Mr. Shockley might not have been qualified to speak on his topic, but given the nature of a Class Day speech, how can one possibly accuse Mr. Richardson of not being qualified to speak? Whether the editorial board endorses his policies or not, they certainly must admit that Mr. Richardson has rendered a fine example of how to lead a successful life in government, to the point that he managed to be one of the very few members of the Nixon Administration to escape unscathed from the multitude of Watergate scandals. Mr. Richardson's Law School Forum...
Though no one muttered "Yes, but would you want your sister to marry one?", delegates to the League of Women Voters' national convention had some second thoughts last week before finally deciding, 969 to 433, to admit-of all creatures-men as full participants. The 155,000-member league, formed in 1920 to educate women about issues, candidates and their own newly won franchise, has about 1,000 male associate members who could neither vote on policy nor hold office. Granting men full rights struck some women delegates all wrong. After all, they pointed out, the feminist Equal Rights...
...C.R.T.C. group is drawn to plays about people who have been badly bruised by life but are buoyed up by a resilient humor and a spunky refusal to admit defeat. In directing The Sea Horse, Marshall W. Mason is as true to that theme as a plumbline...
Recent trends as seen by the press, at Harvard and at the national level, have tended to remake the issues surrounding black admissions into higher education. Whereas it was once thought that the way to rectify past injustices was to open the doors of opportunity, to admit and to graduate more black students, we now see these doors being shut, and in a myriad of different ways. Substantial decreases in scholarship aid, inadequate or completely curtailed recruitment programs, and more recently the questions of non-uniform admissions criteria (such as those alleged in the DeFunis case) have begun across...
...lives with his wife Edith, a fashion designer and the daughter of Novelist Kurt Vonnegut Jr., in Manhattan's Greenwich Village. He enjoys being recognized on the street. "TV creates celebrities," he says. "It is ego-satisfying work, I'll admit...