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Word: directs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Croman agreed that NSA's international activities are valuable, pointing out the difference between NSA's direct activities and the expression of opinion in convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Position of NSA As Guide Agent Interests Council | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...President keyed the week to the U.S.'s determination to defend its rights of free access across Communist East Germany to West Berlin-"We could not abandon them; we never would abandon them." Asked about the possibility of "troop withdrawals or disengagement in Central Europe," he ducked a direct answer but stressed that any agreement with the U.S.S.R. in Europe must rest upon "some self-enforcing element . . . so that we can have confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Unity on Berlin | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...might be encouraged to overlook the non-academic considerations of admissions because of dissatisfactions with the relatively feeble record of the class of '61. This reversal is an isolated incident and the brilliant records of many preceding classes selected under the same admissions policy excludes the possibility of any direct cause and effect relationship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admissions Policy | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

...academics have often held high positions of public trust. Ever since the benevolent protectorate of Woodrow Wilson, the fraternity has exerted great in fluence on public affairs. Scarcely a day goes by without the wires clattering out word of some stock market scare or Senatorial guffaw that is in direct response to a professorial edict. Only last week, a local critic noted with satisfaction that the Sunday literary supplements had depended "for years" on a stable of scholars who write weekly reviews...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: Moral Compensation | 3/11/1959 | See Source »

...direct mouth-to-mouth method of artificial respiration (TIME, April 21) won approval of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council as a standard for all first-aid efforts. Already adopted by the U.S. Army, and with prompt endorsement by the American Red Cross expected, it will probably replace the prone-pressure and back-pressure-arm-lift systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Mar. 9, 1959 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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