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Indeed, it would be much more realistic to bestow to mathematics and "p-chem" all the attention now lavished on organic chemistry...

Author: By A. DOUGLAS Matthews, | Title: Med School Admission: Pitfalls and Myths | 2/3/1965 | See Source »

...mean the American Automobile Association to millions of Americans, but to cities, states and corporations in search of money it is a supreme symbol of solvency, the highest accolade Wall Street can bestow. Armed with that much-sought but carefully dispensed rating, a borrower can attract more investors, get by with paying lower interest rates on loans, and generally profit by the blue-chip aura that prime rating bestows in the business world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Assessing Gilt | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

...solace to these men of the cloth, may I quote a minister who in 1796 when Jefferson became Vice President prayed, "O Lord! Wilt Thou bestow upon the Vice President a double portion of Thy grace, for Thou knowest he needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 16, 1964 | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

Passing over both the national ticket and the disaffected opposition, the Harvard Young Republican Club will bestow its "Republican of the Year" award tomorrow on a fence-straddler, Rep. William M. McCulloch of Ohio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC to Honor Rep. McCulloch As Man of Year | 10/5/1964 | See Source »

...bleed my bones, their marrow to bestow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Last Poems | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

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