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Word: favor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Kathy Kauffer '69, a member of SDS, will deliver a speech in favor of the eight demands just after the conferring of degrees. The innovation in the ceremonies came as a result of a petition signed by nearly 70 per cent of the senior class favoring the demands and calling for some radical action at Commencement...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: 'Cliffe Holds Commencement Today | 6/11/1969 | See Source »

Chomsky was rejected almost unanimously after the SDS meeting heard speakers denounce his alleged positions in favor of restructuring universities (an SDS bete noire) and against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduation Protest Supported By SDS | 6/11/1969 | See Source »

Wilson, ex-President William Howard Taft, and Harvard President Lowell campaigned across the country for the League of Nations. The Class of 1919 was largely in favor of the League...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: The Class of 1919 Comes Home | 6/10/1969 | See Source »

...CRIMSON agreed that the students should not interfere, because, "Beyond the effect on themselves is the effect upon the reputation of the University. Harvard all too often is considered reactionary; too often are we named--and wrongly--a breeding place for capitalism. We need not favor the strike, but it is essential that our individual acts do not prejudice the University in the minds of the public...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: The Class of 1919 Comes Home | 6/10/1969 | See Source »

...among professional people, Divorce is sanctioned by 72% (84% among professionals), telling lies in certain circumstances by 59%, suicide by 12%, and ignoring a victim's cry for help-presumably to avoid the dangers of involvement-by 22%. On the other hand, Americans continue to favor capital punishment, 48% to 38%; the figure is 58% among men but falls to 40% among women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CHANGING MORALITY: THE TWO AMERICAS A TIME-Louis Harris Poll | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

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