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Word: obtainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...them led a movement last year to obtain a student union for his university. He and a group of his fellow students entered and took possession of an unused government building one night. The following morning the student went to the city mayor, told him what they had done, and warned him that the city officials must not interfere. He won his point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Student Group Will Spend Three Days Here | 10/16/1954 | See Source »

...just about every field, from agriculture to hotel administration. In recent years, the trend has been, if anything, away from this idea--American educators have tended to re-emphasize the importance of an education which will attempt to produce graduates of broader interests and accomplishments than they can obtain in their own academic specialties...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Cornell: One the Ivy League's Frontier | 10/9/1954 | See Source »

...also beginning to obtain its faculty from among its own graduates. Most of its students go into business, labor, or government, but some Ph.D. students now are remaining at Ithaca to join the staff. As might be expected, this faculty is among the youngest in the University in average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pioneering Young State-Supported Industrial and Labor Relations School Has Labor, Management Confidence | 10/9/1954 | See Source »

...purpose of the Committee is to obtain contributions from students who wish to contribute. Many charities need our money and to hold the Drive at a time of competing financial demands and pressures defeats its purpose. We anticipate better results in the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT'S THE SPIRIT BEHIND IT . . . | 10/8/1954 | See Source »

...Huang then tried to get his wife in. Since she had gone to Hong Kong before the Communists closed the borders of China, she was able to secure a Nationalist passport. Mrs. Huang also gained admission to the Harvard Graduate School of Education. All this done, they tried to obtain the necessary student visa from the State Department. Her application was denied. She was a "non-bonafide non-immigrant." Because Huang could not leave the country, the State Department feared that she would remain here with him after her course of study...

Author: By Stephen S. Shohet and John S. Weltner, S | Title: The Paper Curtain | 10/8/1954 | See Source »

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