Word: alterable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...minor course revision, John J. Conway, assistant professor of History, will alter the scope of his course, History 173, "The History of Canada...
...Portago is inclined to think that the Maserati is too fragile to win. "There's no predicting when a silly thing will stop a driver just as quickly as a major breakdown," says he. A stark example of how "a silly thing"-gear failure-can suddenly alter the picture: Portage's own teammate, Eugenio Castellotti of Italy, who was one of his closest competitors for third place in Grand Prix standings, was killed last week while testing a Ferrari at Modena (see MILESTONES...
...result of the referendum is not binding on the Council, although Council Secretary Merom Brachman '58 said an overwhelming vote either way would strongly influence the Council to alter Harvard-N.S.A. relationships. The vote, however, is expected to be close and sparse...
...situation is humorous, and the spoof of prudery is carried off well. The local home guard captain feels it his duty to protect the morals of the people and a typically severe Calvinist mother tries to prolong her son's abstention. Happily, neither can alter human nature. Basil Radford as the self-important captain and Jean Cadel as the silver-cord keeping mother, are quite adequate, as is Joan Greenwood, who provides the film's sexual interest...
...many who joined the National Guard back in 1948, may I say it was a way to beat the draft without completely disrupting our plans for the future-and the Guard used this idea as propaganda. The fact that the Korean war caught us does not alter the original reasons why we joined the Guard. So Charlie Wilson is right-but why get all worked up? Nobody likes conscription in peacetime...