Word: informative
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...year-and-a-half-old Ivy Code. This pointed out that any secondary school student who should have all or a part of his education subsidized by an outside group "not closely related to the family" shall be ineligible for intercollegiate athletics (see box). The notice was meant to inform Ivy alumni that a violation had been discovered and acted upon...
Around a table where chrysanthemums were set in a Chinese vase, the Yoshida Liberals brooded and concluded that defeat was sure. At 1 p.m. on the 13th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, the Liberal Party made its decision: to resign before a vote. It remained solely thereafter to inform Shigeru Yoshida, and to lay the hara-kiri knife of resignation before him. The party's chosen emissary for this work, a hawk-faced man, turned pale at the prospect of facing the old autocrat, but complied...
Butcher, however, stated that the purpose of the petition is simply to inform Eisenhower that many people support the idea of giving food to China, and that the specifics of the petition, should it be adopted, would have to be worked out practically...
...charge on Capitol Hill. Top Republicans and Democrats from both the Senate and the House spent two hours at the White House, heard the President outline a principle and make a promise: he believes that a bipartisan policy on foreign and military affairs is "essential"; he will inform and consult congressional leaders, including Democrats, before major decisions are made. The Senators and Representatives went back to the hill anticipating a genuine effort toward cooperation and bipartisanship. Said Georgia's old (76) Democrat Walter George, who will head the Senate's Foreign Relations Committee: "We could not have asked...
...said Bumblie, "I have just learned that I have inherited a preparatory school from my uncle." Headmaster Miller nodded his head, but did not show the least surprise: Forest rather expects its students to come from families with uncles who might own fashionable schools. "Very good of you to inform me, Youngs," aid Miller. "Congratulations." Christopher went on to explain that his new property was not so good or so large as Forest. It was small but respectable Marlborough College with 170 students and eleven masters. "I think I will be needing some time to go and look...