Word: alterations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...forfeited into the hands of that most ludicrous of all undergraduate types, the Student Politician. As the Lowell House election incident shows, the Council has become a closed group, dedicated only toward furthering its own ends. The fact that most students aren't interested in exercising their franchise to alter this situation is merely an additional argument for making the Council an appointive body, thus returning it to its proper function as an advisory group. George L. Wrenn...
Because Ron Huebsch was sidelined by an attack of mumps, Whitney had to alter his starting midfield, dropping Pete Franklin back from his forward post in place of Huebsch. Franklin scored a goal on a pass from Grant early in the third period...
...peoples of the Eastern European satellites vote freely for "truly independent national regimes . . . We cannot believe that such a situation would be really incompatible with the security of the Soviet Union . . . Nothing would so alter the international climate as the holding of elections in the satellite states in which the true will of the people could be expressed...
...known Communist," that his record in the Home Office said clearly that Fuchs had. been a member of the Communist Party in Germany. Prosecutor Shawcross lamely admitted that this was true. But the fact, while it represented scandalous negligence on the part of British security services, did not alter the case or the course of justice...
...Mercy killing is an act similar to ..." murder," argued County Solicitor William H. Craig. "In other words," his colleague, State's Attorney General William L. Phinney, added, "simply because the adjective 'mercy' is inserted before 'killing' does not alter the situation. If a prospective juror took the witness stand and said, 'I have a prejudice and opinion against killing,' certainly that is not in and of itself a basis for disqualification." Judge and lawyers questioned Mrs. English further. "You say you do have some prejudice in your mind against the defendant...