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Word: institutionalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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When the newspapers picked up his innocent merriment last week and made it sound too straight-faced to suit him, President Armitage beat a hasty retreat. "I'm not peddling the institution," he insisted. "We're just a nice little school getting along nicely." Nobody had come through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Innocent Merriment | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

Miriam Van Waters is now back at her job. The last two months, during which her record as superintendant of the State Reformatory for Women was overwhelmingly vindicated, has been an enlightening interruption in a brilliant career. As Dr. Van Waters herself said, the fight against Commissioner McDowell has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Waters' Victory | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

The new bill would empower the State Commissioner of Education to investigate all colleges and schools to discover whether any members of their faculties were subversive. The State Board of Education would have the power to cancel the tax exemption of a school that did not dismiss a suspected faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bill of Goods | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

It appears that the chief motive of the new bill is to increase the state's influence on private education. Small colleges and schools could easily be intimidated into dropping faculty members who held leftist views-Representative Sullivan asserts that several colleges have already "drawn in their horns" because of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bill of Goods | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

Concerning other charges, the commission said: "No institution can be static ... many bits of progress in the Law have come about because practices got ahead of the Law and it has been necessary to change the Law to catch up with what is being done."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Van Waters Reinstated by Griswold Board | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

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