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Word: granting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...happened since Oct. 29, the U.S. does not, as of now, accept the British-French thesis that Nasser must go. If he is toppled, who will replace him? Would this replacement enhance or detract from the much-needed stability in the Middle East? The U.S. is willing to grant him some positive credit if he sticks by his newly announced devotion to the U.N. and international order (see FOREIGN NEWS), will take a fresh, hard look if he goes back to dabbling with the Russians and Russian volunteers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: SETTLEMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...last week flashed the word to nearly 400 of the union's locals: strike. Shortly before, I.L.A. President William V. Bradley had waddled out of a negotiation session with the New York Shipping Association to give the reason: I.L.A. contracts had expired and "the employers have failed to grant [our] just demands." That morning 25,000 New York longshoremen responded to the strike call, and by week's end they had been joined by 35,000 other I.L.A. members from Portland. Me. to Brownsville, Texas. For the first time in the I.L.A.'s checkered history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Paralysis in the Ports | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...public buildings. Last year, when eight students were dismissed after another riot, the rest of the student body caused so much trouble that the university closed for a month. In the state of Bihar students launched a four-day reign of terror because the State Transport Authority refused to grant them special bus fares. They hurled bricks at police, raided a bank, burned the national flag. When the police finally opened fire, five people were killed. This fall more riots started at Aligarh, resulted in 24 deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Nursery for Anarchy | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...Alumni Records Office will move next month into the Grant Study building on 13 Holyoke St., vacated last week by the University Health Services, Florence Kimball, assistant in charge of Alumni Records, announced yesterday. The psychiatric and research departments of the health services have moved to 78 Mt. Auburn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Records Bureau Leaves Widener | 11/20/1956 | See Source »

Weber also asserted that "there has been pressure from people using Widener" to move the addressograph machine out of the building, since it disturbs people studying near it. The machine will occupy the basement of the old Grant Study, which has been renamed the Alumni Records Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Records Bureau Leaves Widener | 11/20/1956 | See Source »

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