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Word: outrightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mile radius, and one third from the rest of the United States. This ratio, however, is right now more an ideal one than a working one, for in the present freshman class, the ratio goes 45 percent to 30 percent to 25 percent. No one around the school will outright admit it, but the feeling is that Columbia has too many New York students and would like to expand a little geographically. But recruiting weaknesses have necessitated such a hit-or-miss system that there is little hope for any change at present...

Author: By David L. Halbersiam, | Title: Columbia Admissions Problems: No Campus, No Alumni Aid | 10/17/1953 | See Source »

General Electric Co. was ordered last week to open to the public all its patents for the manufacture of incandescent lamps. In the history of contested antitrust suits it was the first time a company had been ordered to make an outright gift of its trade secrets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Lights Out | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...quite willing to underwrite the German students' living expenses for the year, especially since the Council anticipates little trouble in persuading private corporations to finance a future five-year budget. Surely the University should not balk at a loan when last year it gave six full tuitions as an outright gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Stayed Home | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...athlete, Kistiakowsky serves on the Faculty Committee on Athletics, and is outspokenly in favor of strengthening Harvard football in every way short of outright commercialism. He debunks the faculty myth which says he once advocated the hiring of tackles. "It was backs," he says. He is a fine skier, but belittles his ability to the point of taking novice friends with him, then fooling them into accompanying him down the most frightening slopes. Other members of the Chemistry Department are wary of going with him, as his guests have an unusual propensity for breaking legs. Even his wife was unable...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: Atoms and Skis | 10/3/1953 | See Source »

Hurley said $10,000 of the gift has been set aside to establish a new James Bryant Conant Scholarship. The remaining $260,000 is in the form of an outright gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '28 Donates Largest Class Gift, Part for Conant Scholarships | 10/1/1953 | See Source »

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