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Word: dismissal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Local press comment has continued critical on the proposal to dismiss Jordan and pay his salary for the next two years (about $25,000). Columnists have charged that the move involved a surrender to alumni pressure and asserted that Harvard was still attempting to play "big-time football" while saying...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Williams Seen as Likely Replacement for Jordan | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

...inside for the CRIMSON's Friday Extra and a discussion of the reasons for the recommendation to dismiss Jordan, his record as coach, and reaction to the proposal...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Williams Seen as Likely Replacement for Jordan | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

...policies as wide open to comment, advice and meddling. Last week President Pedro Aramburu, who (though he is a general himself) believes that the army's functions should be confined to national defense, sacked at least 12 meddlesome generals, including the army commander, and appeared ready to dismiss even more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Army Shakeup | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...these facile anodynes are clearly inadequate to dismiss the tragedy of brutal slaughter, the blatant violation of every civilized principle of right and humanity that Soviet tanks are enacting in the streets of Budapest. Nehru the nationalist, the anti-colonialist, the champion of humanism has played a sorry card; there can be little doubt about that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Et Tu, Nehru | 11/14/1956 | See Source »

...dazzling were the results that generations of critics confidently put the Carracci in a class with the greats: Michelangelo, Giorgione, Titian, Correggio, Raphael. But by the 19th century their repute had fallen so far that John Ruskin could dismiss their work contemptuously as "the scum of Titian." Bologna, proud of its own, decided this year once again to pit the Carracci against the critics, for the past two months has been staging the biggest Carracci show ever: 115 canvases and 250 sketches chosen from museums the world over. To the surprise of the sponsors, the Carracci have turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Triumphant Comeback | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

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