Word: asking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only a dozen years or so since Harvard athletics ceased to be self-supporting. Since that time, however, operating costs have risen so sharply (while income remained roughly the same) that the Department of Athletics has had to ask for increasingly large amounts of funds from the University...
Designer Boyd admitted frankly that he had slipped on Sceptre, said that if he ever got the chance to design another twelve-meter, "I think I'll go ask Olin Stephens to let me have a look at the lines of Columbia." But Stephens made it plain that the champion's blueprints will remain a secret, just as Vim's have all these years...
...does not sit well with many ministers-even in the Deep South. But the fact remains that right now the segregationist clergymen are the ones who are doing the loudest talking. In Little Rock, segregationist clergymen are doing their best to embarrass their opponents by taking newspaper ads to ask why the opponents' own churches are not integrated, if integration is what they believe in. Only big ecclesiastical wheels in Little Rock last week dared go so far as to urge the reopening of schools on an integrated basis-Episcopal Bishop Robert R. Brown, Methodist Bishop Paul E. Martin...
Unless the decision is repealed, changes must be made. Either the Cliffedwellers must go without dessert, or the already broad tolerance of the male undergraduate must be stretched still further. In this situation, we must ask Radcliffe to do her part: go hungry...
Sarbanes said he would favour a policy of inquiring whether home-owners are willing to rent to non-whites and of refusing to list those who admit to discrimination. According to present procedure, Sarbane explained, the Housing Registry does not directly ask landlords whether they discriminate...