Word: meritable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...large amount of the funds derived from this tuition hike will be funnelled back to needy scholarship students whose scholastic records merit such assistance. Griswold emphasized the fact that every possible effort will be made to see that scholarship students may continue to receive the necessary financial aid on a one-half loan, one-half grant-in-aid basis...
Ratte is alleged to have put out the entire issue, and whether or not this is true, he has certainly contributed the only things which have any considerable merit: the cover and his study of "Lawrison, Mass." It is too bad that he did not get his board to authorize the promised reply to i.e., which would have filled the vacant spaces and perhaps have aroused slightly more interest than the present production...
...hours later. The weather was perfect, sparing for the moment the inevitable trials of crosswinds and sandstorms that may provide the real test for Nasser's pledge to keep the canal functioning normally. Delighted with the first day's performance, President Nasser awarded the Egyptian Order of Merit to every pilot who made the trip. Their runs over, a group of Egyptian pilots and shore technicians gathered on the waterfront balcony of the Canal Authority's Port Said headquarters and hugged, kissed and backslapped each other like winning politicians on election night...
Elliott felt certain that arrangements could be made with the library to obtain adequate staffing for the proposed weekend hours. He explained that such an arrangement had been made in the past, but that at that time there did not appear to be sufficient interest to merit a continuance of the weekend service...
...grade in the majors, but those who do these days need only a minimal skill at managing their own finances to become men of means. Though few will become a Joe DiMaggio, the poor fisherman's son who rose to fame, wealth and social prestige, most will merit Professor Gregory's envious comment on the Yankee Clipper: "And the Lorde was with Joseph, and he was a luckie fellowe" (Genesis 39: 2, Tyndale's translation...