Word: firmed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Inflamed Glands. Getting firm answers to such questions called for some cloak-and-dagger work. To guard against starting a panic when 13 of the St. George youngsters with the most prominent nodules were put into the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City, there was no publicity...
...when Mrs. Bunting left in 1960 to be president of Radcliffe. At Douglass, Miss Adams has been a popular leader: she liberalized curfew hours, fended off attack by war veterans on a satirical poem in the campus magazine, told spooky stories to the girls on Halloween. She plainly admires firm administration but knows that the job consists of "making possible the really important activity of the college, the educational...
...fond of saying that the most magnificent electric sign in the U.S.A. stands in New York harbor, holds a torch of 19 lamps that create 13,000 watts of illumination. They had no hand in the Statue of Liberty, but they have done pretty well themselves. One member firm created the giant 474-ft. baseball Scoreboard in Houston's Astrodome, whose animated display when the Houston Astros hit one of their rare homers includes steers with the U.S. and Texas flags waving from their horns. In New York an 80-ft. illuminated bottle will soon pour neon gin high...
...must be explained in terms of the specific history of modern China and not in terms of vague generalities about underdeveloped countries in general. The political and military fragmentation of modern China, the whole phenomenon of "warlordism," the failure to carry out military reform even in those armies under firm government control played an enormous role in the ultimate success of Chinese Communist strategy...
...decision was reached following a study of the Radcliffe dining system by a professional consulting firm. A plan announced earlier this year to place all Radcliffe girls on a full room and board system forced the change. As a result of that decision, 400 girls will be eating in each House unit instead of the present...