Word: attend
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...national welfare after a President's death. Johnson's smooth takeover of presidential power was possible because he was kept well-informed in all areas of domestic and foreign policy. But the Speaker of the House with a full-time job of his own will be unable to attend the endless policy meetings and briefings. Moreover, if the Speaker were not of the same party as the President he would be excluded from certain confidences. All this would make orderly transition during a national emergency difficult if not impossible...
...Negro ghetto in Boston--the "black boomerang" in Roxbury--continues to grow, and today a significantly larger part of the Comfonwealth's Negro citizens live in this area than did a dozen years ago. These people must spend more money for poorer housing than other citizens and their children attend inferior schools because the Boston School Committee refuses to acknowledge the existence of de facto segregation...
...clock jam-up in the Houses has been one of the chief dining hall problems this year," commented Sanford J. Ungar '66, chairman of the HCUA group. Ungar said that opening the Union for the short period before noon should allow many upperclassmen to attend noon classes without being delayed in the 1 o'clock lines...
...Amen." Morning prayers had ended and about thirty bedraggled students trudged out of Appleton Chapel into the grey mist of Cambridge. They had arisen twenty minutes earlier than most undergraduates to attend the brief, daily service in the rear of Memorial Church. Part of a minority in the college, they share a distinction with approximately 15 percent of their fellows; they actively participate in religion at Harvard...
Many problems that beset Hillel are familiar to most Jewish communities in this country; there is the urge to assimilate; the inability to share holidays with the majority, and a great disparity between the attendance on Holy Days and the rest of the year. Yet other difficulties can be attributed to the particular situation in Cambridge. Hillel House, for example, is a 25 minute walk from the houses, far enough to discourage many students from going there regularly. And the university atmosphere hampers participation. Many students do not want to continue religious activity at the expense of trying something...