Word: favor
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Governor Reagan [Feb. 17] is saying that there is a point beyond which you cannot go in asking people to bear the cost of government. While this idea is probably too deep for the comprehension of Arthur Schlesinger Jr., the average voter may be more in favor of Reagan's so-called "unpopular moves" than Schlesinger thinks. VINCENT M. LOVE Manhattan...
...people. Dressler's freshmen companions who disappeared so quickly? For starters, there were Don Arbuckle, Gordon Donaldson, Steve Ekdahl, and Jarobin Gilbert. Donaldson is now the vice-president of PBH; Gilbert is in the Army; Arbuckle played House basketball for Leverett sophomore year, but has sacrificed even that in favor of track. Aside from Dressler and Gilbert, who quit after a week, Ekdahl is the only one who tried out for the varsity, and he gave up before Christmas after a memorable game in which Wilson used him for fifteen-second stretches as a defensive specialist. There are others around...
Destroying NSA, Brown is convinced, would only set back the movement toward a more powerful national student union. NSA at least has the advantage of being a going concern, with personnel and money already committed to a number of successful domestic programs. It has taken a strong stand in favor of civil rights legislation and educational reform, and sponsors a nation-wide, PBH-type tutorial program...
Then when Carl Baum (137) tenaciously hung on for a 4-4 tie with Jim Bedell, it seemed that Harvard was on its way. The teams traded victories in the next two matches--Princeton's fine Paul Arnow walloping Bill Zinn, 12-1, and captain Ed Franquemont returning the favor to Henry McEldowney, 9-1--giving Harvard an 11-5 lead...
Only a very small minority of those present voted in favor of this motion. It should, however, be noted that only a small minority of Teaching Fellows (less than 20 per cent) were present at the meeting, to which, according to the tenor of the letter sent to all Teaching Fellows the previous week only those already interested in forming a permanent organization had been invited. The great majority of Teaching Fellows apparently do not feel that they are sufficiently badly treated to warrant a stroll to Burr Hall on a pleasant spring-like evening...