Word: conferred
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This morning Harvard witnessed its 301st Commencement. Some 15,000 seniors, alumni, dignitaries and guests filed past the Yard gates to the Tercentenary Theatre to see President Conant confer some 3,000 degrees on men graduating from various departments of the University...
Free Votes. After making these points, the West agreed to confer with the Russians "as soon as it is clearly apparent that the Soviet government [intends] to avoid the fruitless negotiations of the past." To establish its good faith, Russia should...
Then Adenauer abandoned his old stand, and announced that he too thought that the four big powers should confer on Germany. He attached three stipulations apt to prove sweet to Germans and bitter to Stalin: 1) genuinely free elections in the Soviet zone; 2) no "neutralizing" of the new Germany; 3) revision of the Oder-Neisse (Polish) frontiers. But he would go right ahead with the contract for West German integration with the West...
Several new vacancies in the Marine Corps Platoon Leader Class (open to freshmen, sophomores, and juniors) and the Officer Candidate Class (open to seniors and graduate students) were announced last night by Lt. Col. Alexander A. Elder USMC, associate professor of Naval Science. Both programs confer draft exemption, Elder said...
...confer on world exploitation of Quo Vadis, M-G-M last week brought its managers from 37 countries to Rome. But since no mere managers' meeting could possibly spark the proper promotional fire, M-G-M put on a $100,000 show called "Colossal Quo Vadis Conference" that nearly rivaled the blaze of the $6,500,000 picture itself...