Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would lead to inevitable defeat . . . One of the reasons the Republican Party is in trouble today is because, over the past two years particularly, we have allowed people to criticize our policies and we have not stood up and answered effectively. That is a mistake. I don't intend to make that mistake in this campaign...
...Hampshire, routinely sent a blueprint of the factory to the County Planning Committee. Complying with committee orders that all factories must have flower beds. Neate's architect indicated a space for "shrubs." Back to Neate came the plan with a question: What kind of plants did Neate intend planting? Back to the committee went Neate's reply: he was planning to plant Urtica dioica, Calystegia sepium, Rnmex obtusijolius and Taraxacum offi-cinale-but was willing to amend the list in any way the Planning Committee desired. Mollified, the county council stamped his application "approved." Apparently none...
...school integration may well be hastened by industrial integration. In Winston-Salem, Western Electric has hired Negro machinists. In Charlotte, Douglas Aircraft employs Negro engineers and draftsmen. In Greensboro, where Burlington Industries (textiles) recently took on a Negro chemist, a survey of 402 firms showed that 53 intend to hire strictly on the basis of merit, regardless of race; another 114 said they will hire on merit alone for some jobs. For the Deep South this represents progress. Said one industrialist: "No, I do not have an integrated plant. But check me in a year-the answer may be different...
Finally, it cannot be too much emphasized that the great majority of those who work in Harvard theater do not intend to become professionals. They like local drama for its camaraderie, its opportunities for self-expression in many ways, its abundance of different ideas, and the thrill of producing near-professional results with non-professional material. They fear that a situation in which doctrine was expounded in the classroom and enacted in the new theater would leave no room for them and their successors. John Washburn...
...intend to close activity to those who are not professionally-minded. He only hoped the University would make a more thorough training available to those who convinced the Faculty of their serious desire and talent...