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Word: obtainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...petition bearing 20 names will be presented to Associate Dean Watson by the new group, requesting the right to post petitions in the House dining rooms to obtain the 200 signatures needed to force a referendum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Lenient' Abolitionist Leads New Bloc to Reform Council | 5/2/1950 | See Source »

...CRIMSON in which his letter appears. There are members who have opposed measures currently before the Council as vehemently as the abolition organization. They have been joined by other students. Their opposition is of a constructive nature rather than of the smear campaign variety designed primarily to obtain personal publicity for the students involved. David C. Poskanzer '50 Dominique H. Wyant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defends Lowell House Nominations | 4/26/1950 | See Source »

...request that you obtain for me a subsidy on our platform rockers. We are now making about 1,000 a year, and are eager to step this production up to 50,000 . . . Since you are voting money for potatoes, cotton, tobacco, railroads, aviation and many other industries, I see no reason why we . . . should be slighted. Now, we would like a guaranteed price of $50 each for these rockers. In the event we are unable to sell all of them, we will arrange to burn them right here at the factory rather than go to the expense of shipping them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocking-Chair Blues | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

...Bureau of Vocational Information has sent Radcliffe all of its files on job possibilities for women. The organization, which was set up in 1909, sent out a questionnaire to women about the jobs they held and the training necessary to obtain them. These questionnaires are now part of the Woman's Archives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Archives Contain Records Tracing Growth of Women's Rights | 4/21/1950 | See Source »

Since women professors do not usually obtain positions with time and opportunity for research work, Jordan explained, Radcliffe would like to offer fellowships to outstanding men scholars from all over the world so they could use Harvard faciliites and profit from life in the Harvard community. At present, only one such fellowship exists, the Helen C. Putnam fellowship for work in the biological sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Hopes Annex Will Be Female Center of Research | 4/15/1950 | See Source »

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