Word: explains
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...told West Germany's Konrad Adenauer. "We cannot give you unification, and we cannot do anything to help NATO." The Russians were vividly aware that, under any unification terms the West would accept, they would lose the part of Germany they now hold. "How could we explain to our people the presence of a defeated Communist government-in-exile in Moscow?" asked Khrushchev of his visitor...
Today and tomorrow, close to 60 Harvard Club representatives will discuss policy in a closed session at University Hall with Administration officials. The biennial meetings provide opportunity for the University to explain policy developments to key alumni and also for the alumni to present their own opinions on these policies, David D. Henry '41, Director of Admissions, said yesterday...
They saw Ike, and they liked what they saw. They liked him for his strong, vigorous manner of speech, and for an overriding, innate kindliness and modesty. But most of all, they liked him in a way they could scarcely explain. They liked Ike because, when they saw him and heard him talk, he made them proud of themselves and all the half-forgotten best that was in them and in the nation." (June...
...explain the poor Eli finish, the Crimson runners continually alternating the lead was certainly very discouraging to all opposition...
...last year. In last spring's drive at Harvard, less than half of the total amount collected went to the six charities picked by the Student Council. The majority of funds went to well-known national charities, but there were a number of small donations which are difficult to explain. Both the Harvard Athletic Association and the Harvard Band Drum Fund, for example, received small checks from Combined Charities. Legally they may qualify as "charities," but they are scarcely appropriate as true philanthropies...