Word: formalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Order of Merit is an honor, conferred by the King on men and women of outstanding achievement. In the customary fashion, Whitehead was notified of his nomination in advance by letter and was asked to send his formal acceptance. His name was then included in the Honors List published in the London gazette of New York's Day. There will be no presentation ceremony...
...Decided, during a luncheon with Vice President-Elect Harry Truman, to wear a business suit rather than formal attire at his fourth inauguration...
Mary Ellin Berlin, 17, brunette, bright-eyed daughter of Songwriter Irving Berlin, made her formal debut at the Allied Flag Ball and Debutante Cotillion in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria (with 97 other young socialites whose parents had contributed $1,000,000 worth of bonds), brought back memories of the days when her novelist mother, Ellin Mackay Berlin, was Manhattan's brightest debutante...
...order to accommodate those of the returning veterans whose college educations have been disrupted by the war, the Law School has announced a relaxation of its formal requirements for admission. Returning veterans will be admitted without having obtained a college degree, provided they have completed to reasonable equivalent of the required work...
Self-education for its own sake, without reference to the winning of formal credits, is the method by which the Nieman foundation annually affords educational opportunities to outstanding journalists. Ten Nieman fellows began a year's study here on November 6 to increase their competence in subjects with which they will have to deal as writers and editors...