Word: alterable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...persuade Stalin to join in the Pacific war, had bribed him with Dairen and Port Arthur and the railways of Manchuria, and thereby had thrown China's door open to Russia. The views of such experts on Russia as George Kennan were rejected. No White Paper arguments could alter the fact that a majority of U.S. advisers on China were uncomprehending or prejudiced; that China policy was being made in Washington largely by the haters of Chiang's Kuomintang government; that no one who warned of the threat of Asiatic Communism was listened to in Washington ; that right...
...such, said the trustees, Grayson Kirk would be Eisenhower's "alter ego," acting in the president's behalf during "necessary absence or in the event of emergency." Last week, when the emergency came, Alter Ego Kirk stepped easily into the university's top job as Columbia's president in everything but name...
...most students agreed that "Radcliffe must realize it is no longer merely a girl's boarding school. As a part of the joint Harvard-Radcliffe community, it must accept the give and take, the criticism and praise of that community without trying to alter or color...
...Dean Alter of the Graduate School of Boston University, whose R.O.T.C. unit did distribute the book, said yesterday that "though the intention of the pamphlet is honorable, the insult to the intelligence of college freshmen is unforgivable...
...main purpose of the workout was to perfect blocking assignments for the straight single-wing offense, and the defensive teams were lined up in Holy Cross type alignments. Since much work remains to be done on this score, the squad may alter its usual Thursday practice routine and scrimmage again today...