Word: consent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...general consent the House's baronial dining hall, famous for its intangibles, needs a bit of refurbishment. But, shabbiness aside, it's a simple place of loud voices, the physical and psychological core of the House...
...disappointed, but hardly surprised," Pucinski said last night. "One very valuable result of the day's debate was that Vinson admitted that the President could alter the draft age without the consent of Congress. I now plan to see if I can get the White House to take some action in this area...
...desire for independence are the only factors uniting the otherwise dissimilar nations, and praised the "pragmatism" of these countries in accepting both American and Russian aid. He added that the form of the government they develop does not matter as long as it is based on the consent of the people...
...five major American orchestras are by general consent the Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Cleveland and Chicago. They share some important characteristics-excellence, prestige and money troubles. Each loses money every season: the New York and Philadelphia, with budgets of around $2,000,000 each, earn more than 80% of their costs, but the Cleveland, which spends $500,000 a year less, earns only 47%. All look very much the same, though the Cleveland's violas sit where the New York has its cellos, and Szell uses one more trombone and one less horn than Erich Leinsdorf does in Boston...
Doherty said yesterday that he would create the advisory group in about a week, with the consent of Gov. Endicott Peabody '42. It will have 10 to 15 members, including several state committeemen, and will probably be chaired by Doherty himself...