Word: dismays
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...agreement on an agenda and a date for a Communist summit conference in Moscow that the Kremlin has been promoting for years. The leaders had trouble, however, disguising the fact that most of the bloc will welcome such an event with a lack of enthusiasm bordering on dismay...
...factor which increases the uncertainty on the Adams Cup outcome is the Severn River course at Annapolis. The Severn is notorious in the East for its rough, swelling water. As the Crimson discovered to its dismay in last year's opener against Northeastern, rough water can turn the most predictable race into a nightmare...
...their dismay, the radicals found that the majority of West Germany's 282,000 students, who had joined them in countless nonviolent protests in recent months, wanted to back out when physical violence, to others and to themselves, became the rule. In fact, in Munich, where the two riot deaths occurred, moderate students, carrying banners that read STONES ARE NO ARGUMENTS, demonstrated against the Socialist German Student League, which had stirred up the violence. Confronted with failure on all fronts, the radicals, who constitute a well-organized 10% of the West German student body, withdrew to plot...
...colleges remain as all-male institutions in which every student must be a cadet: The Citadel, Virginia Military Institute and Vermont's Norwich University. Three others (Texas A. & M., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Pennsylvania's PMC Colleges) have made the cadet corps optional for men. To the dismay of combat-toughened alumni, they have also admitted coeds to all civilian courses. The seventh school, North Georgia College, has always enrolled women. The combined cadet enrollment at the seven has suffered a decline, including a drop of nearly 50% at V.P.I, since...
...first reaction to Marion Bodian's article on Shaw University was absolutely one of dismay. Many reasons point to my reaction--I am black, and I have a conscience, I attend Shaw University, and I too attended summer school during the tutorial project...