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Word: canceled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Vandiver's way out is a proposed state constitutional amendment, guaranteeing "freedom of association" to replace the present clause requiring segregation. With other new laws, the effect would be to cancel compulsory school attendance, open the way to state grants for segregated private schools. Public schools would be integrated. If Georgia does not cure "the cancerous growth" of its school crisis, warned Vandiver, "it will blight our state." With the sad stories of Little Rock and New Orleans on their minds, the lawmakers seem likely to back Vandiver. The next step-hopefully-would be smooth sailing when Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Grace in Georgia | 1/27/1961 | See Source »

...guess" that there would be neither a great" that there would be neither a great increase nor decrease in the number of students taking History tutorial under the new plan. Dean Monro, instrumental in the new legislation, has said that the number of students changing into tutorial would probably cancel out the number of those who would prefer to avoid tutorial and thesis work to seek the Honors degree in General Studies...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: History Dept. Approves New Honors Proposal | 1/23/1961 | See Source »

...copper plumbing and approved a modern plumbing layout that eliminates 80% of the pipe. New York will not, because the plumbers' union objects. Any attempt to change a code brings a cry from labor unions and trade associations. The plumbers complained, and the Lead Industries Association threatened to cancel a convention in a Hilton hotel after Tabler publicly advocated eliminating lead pipe in bathroom drains. He hopes that his San Francisco victory will make things easier for his cause in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUILDING: Battle of the Codes | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...many a viewer also dreams of catching Allen Funt unawares. The possible situations are endless. Have someone dress up as the sponsor and cancel the show? Or a phony lawyer suing for a million dollars? Just such visions make up the cozy, everyday sadism on which the show thrives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: A Touch of Sadism | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

William L. Saltonstall '49 substituted for his father, U.S. Senator Leverett Saltonstall '14, who had to cancel his plans to speak at the rally. Mr. Saltonstall said that his father's seniority enabled him to function more effectively than a junior senator could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Volpe Talks to Cambridge Republicans | 10/25/1960 | See Source »

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