Word: favorities
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...voters had elected a new Northern Ireland House of Commons. The issue on which every candidate stood was whether to keep the boundary by which Britain had divided her predominantly (65%) Protestant northern counties from predominantly Roman Catholic (92%) Eire. It was a foregone conclusion that those in favor of keeping the border would win. The surprise was that the Unionists (Protestants) increased their popular vote to 63% and rolled up a better than 3-to-1 majority in the House of Commons over the Republicans (Catholics...
...Most Rev. Geoffrey F. Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, 61, father of six, conceded that large families had "problems" nowadays-but he was still in favor of them. "I find it very difficult to attach the word 'family' to a family of one. It is not easy to attach it to a family of two; but I begin to feel happier when it is a family of three...
Spire was nominated first for the presidency by James H. Heller '49. He maintained that Spiro's "initiative and daring" made him more desirable for the post. Fischelis' supporters cited "greater experience," a "judicious attitude," and "the ability to organize and unify" as characteristics in his favor...
...University has revamped its entire lost and found system in favor of a sole central depot at 22 Dunster st., Charles C. Pyne, assistant to Vice-President Edward Reynolds '15, announced yesterday...
...joint list of their members. This list would be in alphabetical order so that no one could identify a student on the list as a member of a specific political organization but would only know that the given student had joined a political club. This suggestion was defeated in favor of the proposal which the Dean's Office accepted...