Word: adopts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...administration, Holcombe also pointed out, has tried unsuccessfully to adopt Theodore Roosevelt's policy of speaking softly and carrying a big stick. He said that Acheson now has the big stick, but fails to speak softly. This makes the purpose of a cold war, i.e. negotiations, impossible, according to Holcombe...
...remaining departments--the smaller ones--tutorial remains under the control of the particular departments. They are free to continue as they have--offering either partial tutorial or no tutorial--or to adopt the group system...
Shepard has kept Hickey in for as long as possible in all of the squad's scrimmages so far. Hickey is quick, strong, and very aggressive-he has compiled five personal fouls in both home scrimmages. Particularly adopt at coming up with rebounds and loose balls, Hickey is a fine play-maker...
Strange Solution. The board noted that the students had already begun to adopt some adult prejudices. Jews and gentiles "dated" almost exclusively within their own groups. The board, and some parents, thought that gentile students were lonely and unhappy in classes where they sometimes were a minority of two or three out of 30. This fall the board produced a strange solution...
There will be another meeting of the group tomorrow to adopt officially the constitution. The temporary officers elected at the meeting were: Cynthia J. Chase '53, president; Mary Kahle '53, secretary-treasurer; Joan Williams, '53, operational director...