Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Defiant Stroke." Before some 346 U.S. journalists at the annual convention of the Sigma Delta Chi professional fraternity in Miami's Fontainebleau Hotel, Rockefeller said: "The only way to avoid nuclear disaster is to command nuclear power, but I must say to you that in terms of this nuclear military power-in both its technical aspects and in our psychological attitude toward it-we, as a nation, stand today in danger...
...because the Government's attitude toward the negotiations is still hopelessly undefined. Nothing that Harold Macmillan said at Brighton made it any clearer; he believed that "this is the dawn and not the dusk," that "our purpose is by evolution to create a new Commonwealth structure which will avoid the decline and fall which till now has been the fate of every empire." He implied that Britain was to balance itself neatly between Europe and the Commonwealth, a curious program that will complicate Mr. Butler's task immeasurably. For Britain has to make a choice...
Ernest R. May, Senior Tutor of Kirkland House, contended that House seminars for credit "will not fulfill any need." Non-Honors students should not be coaxed into seminars, he said. "If a student wishes to avoid contact with Faculty members, he should be free...
However sympathetic one may feel towards the emerging nations of Africa, it is almost impossible to avoid indignation at the Nigerian students' treatment of Marjorie Michelmore's now-celebrated post card home...
...addition to changing the name of the Council, "to avoid the implication that it is a student governing body," the Committee will suggest changing the titles of the two top officers from President and Vice-President to Chairman and vice-Chairman...