Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...judicial system. At the top is the International Court of Justice at The Hague, best known as the World Court, which aims to settle disputes between nations. But the court's 15 judges (elected by the U.N. from 15 different nations) cannot hear any case until the parties admit its jurisdiction, and the U.S. itself, despite growing opposition to its stand (TIME, May 7), reserves the right to ignore the court under the so-called Connally Amendment...
Church leaders admit that it is somewhat easier to set such a policy than to enforce it. Because of their decentralized structures, most Protestant bodies have to rely on persuasion rather than what they shudder to hear called a boycott, and local churches have had little luck in trying to go it alone. When one racially mixed Presbyterian church in St. Louis insisted on a fair-employment clause in a contract to renovate its sanctuary and build a new community house, it spent months trying to find a contractor willing to cooperate. Even then, difficulties were encountered-such as pipes...
...Committee on Educational Policy has decided to admit some 20 upperclassmen who have already taken a Gen Ed course to Hum 4, even if the course they book was Hum 8, a survey of dramatic taught by Seltzer and William Alfred, professor of English, until two years...
...huge majority of club members grow extraordinarily loyal to their clubs. Though most will admit that status considerations were uppermost in their miinds when they first joined a club, they now value their club experience for the close friendships they have formed. One member of the Faculty, himself a club man, feels that the clubs serve a positive function by temporarily taking the Harvard undergraduate's mind off himself and his work...
...actually sing. The music, once limited to four chords, is now more sophisticated, replete with counterrhythms, advanced harmonics, and multivoiced choirs. Rock recordings, says Jazz Critic Ralph Gleason, "are a lot more interesting than the average jazz release." Conductor Leonard Bernstein likes the Beatles and does not hesitate to admit it: "They are very intelligent, and they have made songs which are really worthwhile. Love Me Do is really stirring and very reminiscent in some ways of Hindu music...