Word: confer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hamilton's impecunious plight has softened the hearts and moistened the eyes of even the most leathery marine in this office. In a spontaneous charitable eruption, we have amassed a small contribution, consisting of Military Payment Certificates (the medium of exchange here in Viet Nam), and will gladly confer this meager token of our sympathy on the struggling young actor on his next U.S.O. appearance here. Mr. Hamilton should be warned that he may not be welcomed exclusively by souls like us, imbued with the spirit of human kindness. In the event of a hegira from his high-ceilinged...
...museum. The reason was not government indifference. Charles de Gaulle and his Minister of Culture, Andre Malraux, had quietly decided between them that it was time for the Grand Trianon to stage a royal comeback, this time as a museum and guest house where De Gaulle could feast and confer with visiting heads of state...
This year as always, sure as sun at commencement and the painters who come with exams, Harvard will fall to confer an honorary degree on former President Harry S Truman...
...separate action, the Council passed Councillor Thomas Mahoney's order requesting City Manager Joseph A. DeGusdelmo '29 to confer with MBTA officials about their plans to remove all busses from the surface in Harvard Square...
Although Parry is interested in the politics of the underdeveloped nations and has even paid a visit or two to the Center for International Affairs to confer with some of its associates, he devotes most of his time to the study of colonial empires in the 17th and 18th centuries, particularly maritime history...