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Word: obtainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years. I suppose it would be impossible for your committee to get a transcript of Dr. Bunche's testimony and the testimony of other people about Dr. Bunche in the Loyalty Board Hearings that occurred; but there is much other available testimony and much documentary evidence comparatively easy to obtain. Even if you and the nominating committee are unaware of the infiltration of left wing propaganda into our news media, press, and radio reports and editorial opinions unsupported by independent research, these should not be the sole basis for the award of any distinguished honor. The fact that the Daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roosevelt's Letter | 5/22/1959 | See Source »

...because her makers produce a compact, high-quality, inexpensive multiple-short-wave set; it sells well in a country where much of the listening is to foreign stations. Comparably priced U.S.-made sets bring in only nearby stations, have only a limited market. U.S. businessmen find it hard to obtain Government help in export financing when private capital is not available. John Lawrence, executive vice president of Dallas' Dresser Industries (oil drilling equipment), complains that while Washington is studying an export application, Italian and French competitors can close a sale. Government aid for them is almost automatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN COMPETITION: Homemade Challenge in World Markets | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Although 500,000 college teachers will be needed by 1970, institutions of higher learning can only count on having about 236,000 qualified instructors, Elder predicted. While large, well-established universities like Harvard will still be able to obtain top-quality teachers, many small liberal arts colleges will find it difficult to draw enough qualified men to cope with the vast increase expected in enrollment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elder Seeks Study of Graduate Aid, Cites Threat of Lowered Standards | 4/23/1959 | See Source »

...Last year, the College turned down 88.2 per cent of the transfer applicants from four-year colleges. This extremely high rejection percentage, moreover, is on the increase. Only two students transferred, as freshmen, into the class of '62, since members of the Admissions Committee feel that most students can obtain an adequate education at another college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gem-Cutting | 4/22/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson "has a sufficiently successful season," meaning victory at the EARC sprints, Love reported it is likely that the heavyweights will obtain support to go to the Henley regatta in an effort to obtain the Grand Challenge Cup, which the Crimson last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outlook Bright for Heavyweights As Love Tries Many Combinations | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

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