Word: commendation
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...compared to other buildings at Harvard, the Center certainly represents an advance in originality of design," said Wassily W. Leontief, Henry Lea Professor of Economics. "I signed the letter not only to commend this particular building, but to praise the University for its imagination...
Your editors have achieved a masterly tour de force. The selection of the "Man" is dead right. As for the study on him, the most acute non-Catholic scrutiny cannot find anything to criticize or correct, but only to commend...
...example of how well Science Editor Jonathan Norton Leonard pursues this double responsibility, we commend his comprehensive report this week, accompanied by four pages of color, on how radio astronomy has created "a second window...
...commend Sister Mary Paul for expressing thoughts that many of us Americans have held but not voiced. We Americans know how the average family conducts itself, but people throughout the world think we live the flamboyant and ostentatious lives of the Kennedys. Ask any average woman her last day of complete relaxation from her household duties, or any full-blooded American man the number of times he plays football a week...
...that person?" he asked in his rhetorical rumble. "Who? Either the Secretary or Murphy. Anybody else?" But McClellan had already publicly absolved Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman: "I want to commend the Secretary, for as soon as he got the full facts on this he said, 'This won't do!' and he canceled those cotton allotments." That, in McClellan's mind, seemed to leave Murphy, a Government careerist who helped draft the New Deal's second Agricultural Adjustment Act in 1938 and who served as special counsel to Harry Truman, as the chief culprit...