Word: favorities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead, Bundy--and other members of the Administration--would favor extending parking facilities on the Business School side of the Charles. The present Business School lot may be expanded during the summer, and other University-owned property might conceivably be converted to parking space...
Many students turn down Harvard scholarships in favor of larger grants from private sources. "There is a great deal of science money around," he commented...
...decision to accept as a simple matter of civic consciousness. Cord quickly began moving into the Democratic power vacuum created by the 1954 death of U.S. Senator Pat McCarran. He won labor support by pushing through a bill hiking unemployment benefits from $50 to $75 a week. He found favor with Nevada's powerful gambling interests by leading the fight for a bill giving them new tax benefits (the bill was vetoed by Republican Governor Charles Russell). He built up a statewide political organization, won control of the Democratic machinery in both Reno, and Las Vegas. In his plainly...
Karamanlis had in his favor Greece's relative prosperity, and his own reputation as a good administrator. His critics accused him of being too much in palace favor and too pro-American. All parties insisted on independence for British-run Cyprus, but Karamanlis had tried to keep this passionate subject muted. Long after midnight the results came in. Karamanlis and his National Radical Union finished well out front, but the big surprise was the strong showing of the Communist E.D.A., eight years after the ugly civil war against Communist guerrillas...
...Massachusetts, which recently failed to grant the HEC a charter as a Republican organization. Claussen doubted if this had anything to do with the HEC decision, but stated, "As for the charter, they certainly do not deserve one, and no responsible Republican in this state would be in favor of giving them...