Word: counterpart
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Protestant, Catholic and Jewish leaders from North America and Western Europe assembled more than 200 strong in Paris last week to set up a new international body. The World Organization for Brotherhood will be a kind of global counterpart of the national conferences of Christians and Jews which have grown up in the last 25 years...
...Hirakawa, the Arthur Godfrey of Japanese radio, gets such enthusiastic letters from some of his 1,250,000 fans that he had to remind one admirer: "The war is over, and writing letters in your own blood is undemocratic." Like his burly U.S. counterpart, dapper, 48-year-old Joe Hirakawa is continually swamped with presents: hand-knitted sweaters, fresh vegetables, wine, porcelain vases. "It's wonderful," he sighs. "Not what they send but the consideration behind...
...scale, the ruinous kind of civil war which won China for Communism. The Mao Tse-tung of the Indo-Chinese is a frail, but enduring comrade, who looks like a shriveled wizard; his nom de guerre is Ho Chi Minh (or One Who Shines). Chiang Kai-shek has no counterpart in Indo-China. The initial brunt of the Red attack has been borne by French soldiers. Meanwhile, the job of rallying native anti-Communist forces falls mainly on the meaty shoulders of the Emperor Bao Dai (or Guardian of Greatness), who now bears the official title of Chief of State...
...joint committee recommended only that there should be no more than 20 women in a college organization, Dean Watson listed three restrictions. He proposed that women be admitted to College organizations only when: 1) the group is departmental (Chemistry Club), or social (Drama Clubs); 2) these is no counterpart at Radcliffe, and 3) there is specific approval by both College and Radcliffe Deans...
Specifically the Faculty Committee's new regulations declare that Radcliffe students may be members of College groups only if 1) the organization is of "departmental" (such as the Biology Club) or "social interest" (such as a drama club); 2) if there is no counterpart at Radcliffe; and 3) with the specific approval in each case of Harvard and Radcliffe authorities...