Word: adoptness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...letter DuBose asked the Council to adopt five resolutions, all centering around the council's amendment to its statement of approval. The amendment asked the Faculty Committee of Extracurricular Activities to watch the League closely because of their "past irresponsible behavior...
DuBose also asked the Council to adopt a resolution censuring the CRIMSON for "using almost every known device for slanting a newspaper article, such as the use of one-line paragraphs and direct lies...
...previous conference, the President had said that March would be a key month in determining whether Government would have to take drastic steps to curb unemployment. A reporter, asserting that unemployment had continued to rise during March, asked if the President thought that the Government should adopt some new course of action. First, the President had to straighten out the question: the March figures were not all in, would not be complete for some time. Then he went on to give his answer: he has discussions every single day on the state of the economy; many steps, e.g., the easing...
...Churchill's inspired high spirits, Butler is, in the words of a friend, "completely unflappable -if a bomb exploded under his desk, he would press a button for his third secretary." Blood, toil, tears and sweat are not for him. Recently he advised a British audience to adopt his own credo: "Do not be elated, never be depressed." But Sir Winston has learned to admire Rab's solid virtues; when Butler presented his first budget, Churchill lumbered to his feet, flourishing a handful of papers to urge backbenchers to louder cheers, crying: ''This is Tory democracy...
Representing the College in the 30 school field were Robert M. O'Neil '56 and George M. Frederickson '56. The two-man team argued, both affirmative and negative sides of the topic: Resolved. That the United States should adopt a policy of free trade...