Word: adopts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...airlines, wisely, did not adopt a public-be-damned attitude. To ease the pressure at La Guardia the airlines serving New York reduced daily flights from a peak of 725 to 454. Eastern Airlines' Eddie Rickenbacker, picked by the industry as its spokesman during the crisis, said: "I want the public to be satisfied...
...NCAA can decide to adopt the ACE's proposals either at its next meeting in January 1953 or at a special meeting...
...apparent confusion between the two groups stems from the fact that the Council is made up of 976 colleges plus 145 national educational organizations, one of which is the NCAA. The Council can not force its members to adopt its suggestions, but any college which ignores Saturday's dictum on athletics is likely to find itself without official recognition, just as it would if its educational methods were below standard...
Whether the other conferences and groups in the NCAA will adopt the ACE's suggestions on sports is a difficult question, but Willett hinted last night that eventually they will. He emphasized that the schools in the NCAA also belong to the ACE and that the NCAA "is now, as always, completely responsive to the will of its members, as expressed by their presidents or controlling boards...
...order to adopt the best possible legal system, the Israeli Government had to study the codes of established governments and then selectively adapt these procedures to their own state. But the only place where that legal research could be done was at Harvard's 750,000 volume law library...