Word: adopts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...article quoted Wriston as stating that the new plan would not adopt Harvard's tutorial system because "the cost factor would be prohibitive at least for the next three years...
...submit a list of suggestions to the Administration. Reportedly among them: 1) U.S. diplomats should behave with less reserve and do more handshaking; 2) the U.S. should make a big enough commitment in Indo-China to enable the French to achieve a military victory; 3) the U.S. should adopt a get-tough policy toward Nehru's India, particularly by ignoring Nehru's objections to U.S. military aid for Pakistan. This week the Vice
...team lost only one debate in eight rounds, four affirmative and four negative. Stephen G. Brush '55 and Joseph E. Frank '56 debated the affirmative side of the topic, "Resolved: The United States should adopt a policy of free trade...
Hoover stressed the point that Truman did not adopt that course on his advice. "At no time was the FBI a party to an agreement to promote Harry Dexter White and at no time did the FBI give its approval to such an agreement. Such an agreement ...would be inconceivable." The FBI, he maintains, does not advise but informs However, it is clear that through his reports, and through private conversation with Vinson and Clark, Hoover did advise the Administration of White's dangerous activities and warned them against advancing the security risk to the highly sensitive post...
Arthur N. Holcombe, professor of Government, disagreed with this view. "The President's proposals were sensible ones," Holcombe said, "There is a very good chance that the United Nations will adopt it." Holcombe thinks that the Russians would be afraid to stay out. "It will be too dangerous," he said, "to be isolated...