Word: favoredly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...balloting, held January 14, for purposes of helping the Workshop pick their next production, showed students generally in favor of modern drama, which won a 5 to 1 decision over the classics. As an individual author, however, Shakesphere was the runner-up to Shaw, Mendy Weisgal '45 1G, head of the Play Reading Committee, stated...
...entirely devoted to artistic burlesque--the fig-leaf garb was abandoned in favor of a more inclusive costume when University Hall read the dispatches--HDC spends its more normal moments as a laboratory of experimental theater. Its purpose is primarily education of its members, and for this reason most of its plays are first performances of obscure works...
...National Interfraternity Conference, composed of the national collegiate social men's fraternities, does not favor high-school organizations calling themselves fraternities and sororities. The Conference also is, and for some years has been, vigorously on record with their members and with all college administrations in opposition to hazing or initiation practices involving physical brutality, or anything tending to humiliate or degrade...
...savored the power of office more than Andrew J. May of Kentucky. As wartime chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, he reveled in having generals at his beck & call. If a "warm friend" or a good constituent wanted a favor (perhaps a war contract, perhaps a son sent to O.C.S.), Andy would pick up a phone, summon the official to his office, and arrange it on the spot...
Tough Breed. Moran is well aware that U.S. tugboats have two heavy loads to carry: 1) high wages and 2) insurance rates, which are controlled by the British to favor their own and Dutch boats...