Word: dispells
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...giving these gentlemen an evening of extra special attention we hope to dispel any feeling they might entertain against being just "extras" at the Radcliffe formal. Helen Cutter '57 Marcia McCraig '57 Antohia Schildge '57 Mary Wigglesworth...
...Dear Comrade," wrote Jawaharlal Nehru to each member of his Cabinet. "On the eve of my visit to China, I venture to write to you to dispel doubts and rumors." In 1,300 loosely strung words, the leader of the world's second most populous nation proclaimed that he would not run for re-election as Congress Party president when his term expires next January and would not "function as Prime Minister for at least some time." Instead, said handsomely aging (64) Nehru, he wanted time to read and think while others showed how they could run India...
...wish to make the following points to clarify the situation regarding Phillips Brooks House, and to dispel the unfortunate and false impression that I am engaged in battle with the President land Cabinet of the Phillips Brooks House Association...
...Ripon when only 35. In the eleven years since, he has upped enrollments from 160 to 600. boosted his endowment from $750,000 to more than $3,000,000, strengthened the quality of his faculty by appointing only Ph.D.s from first-class universities to professorships. "Education," says he, "must dispel the all too common notion that ideas and ideals do not count, that education is not concerned with what is good and what is evil, but is really only a matter of adjustment to environment. It is high time for all educators to question our values, not cynically...
...country by surprise, but the country's reaction-in soaring prices and roaring protests-has given the Mexican government almost as big a shock. Last week, in his first direct appeal to the people, President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines spoke over radio and TV in an effort to dispel a mood of confusion and despair...