Word: correcting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Howe declared the existing policy is correct in both areas, charging that speakers in the independent-public school debate lacked facts, and re-affirming Yale's policy of preference for the sons of alumni...
...Curiouser and curiouserl" cried Alice, when, after eating the cake in the rabbit's cavern she began to grow nine feet tall. While most Harvard people would correct Alice's grammar, and blame Malthus rather than the cake, the note of incredulity usually remains as they watch the University's policy toward the rapidly rising demand for a Harvard College education...
...average (99); take 96 from 102, divide the result by 2 to find half the difference between the two numbers (3); look up in the table the square of 99 (9,801); look up in the table the square of 3 (9); take 9 from 9,801 for the correct answer...
...Government is headed for more red ink in the current fiscal year-on the official estimates. Income will hit $62.1 billion, spending $63.8 billion, for an overall $1.7 billion deficit. But are the estimates correct? In Washington last week, the talk was that they were pessimistic, that next June 30 would see the first balanced budget in five years. If so, tax cuts might be in store for the U.S. As a result, a hot debate is bubbling up. Last week Virginia's Democratic Harry Byrd, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, said flatly that he would fight...
...Radcliffe girl can be, if she wants to, quite independent. She is treated as a mature adult from the moment she enters college to the day she leaves. Her first possession is a key to her dormitory, and she is on her honor to sign in the correct time whenever she returns after 10 p.m. She is allowed considerably more one o'clocks, too, than her Wellesley counterpart. If she happens not to like girls, even though living in a dormitory, she can return there only to sleep...