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Word: letting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Myron P. Gilmore, professor of History--"Augustine would never say to Pelagius... as Socrates would say to Thrasymachus, 'Let us examine your position on virtue.' The atmosphere of the university must be the Platonic rather than the Augustinian one.... It is not the business of the historian to inculcate belief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inside the Classroom... | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...produce a living art, instead of a passive acceptance of "great names," America must separate its high and middle cultures, MacDonald warned. "Let the majority eavesdrop if they wish," he said, "but their tastes in art should be ignored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MacDonald Assails Mass Culture, Calls for Separate 'High Culture' | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

Motorscooters, motorcycles, and motorbikes can still be parked in the Triangle near the old House Squash Courts. Eugene H. Zagat, Jr. '61, vice-president of the Student Council, negotiated with the Masters, who Wednesday night agreed to let these vehicles remain in that area, provided certain regulations are followed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Motorscooter, Cycle Owners Permitted to Park in 3-House Area | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...major issue in the strike will not be wages but work rules. The Association of American Railroads--one of the most powerful lobbies in Washington--has started a nation-wide advertising campagin deploring the amount of feather-bedding throughout the nation. "Let us change the outdated work rules," the A.A.R. says, "and we can save $500 million per year, thus letting us compete more effectively and serve more efficiently...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Derailment Ahead | 11/19/1959 | See Source »

Since the moonlighting pilots are careful not to let their off-hour jobs interfere with their flying, airlines executives find no reason to complain. In fact, they tend to sympathize with the worry of many of the pilots-that some physical defect might be uncovered at one of their periodic examinations, bar them from flying. But if and when that happens, some of them will have some moonlight to brighten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Long Green Yonder | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

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