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Word: placement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Charles E. Wilson or 'Red-hunt ing' Joe McCarthy, he is influencing the reaction of readers in a somewhat nonobjective way, even though he can defend his choice of words with undisputed proof. Honest newspapermen will admit, also, that they unavoidably influence reader reaction by [the placement of] articles . . . The mere fact that an article is on page 1 is an unobjective admission that the editors consider it important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Fetish of Objectivity | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

Seniors are getting more and better job offers this year than ever before, Lewis L. Newby, Jr., of the Student Placement Office, indicated yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jobs 'Waiting' for Graduating Class | 4/24/1953 | See Source »

...defeated motion also called for an ungraded half course credit for students with a score between 650 and 699 on entrance examinations, or placement tests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Defeats Motion to Award Ungraded Credit | 4/16/1953 | See Source »

...motion calling for an ungraded course credit toward a degree for any student getting more than 700 on the College Entrance Examination Board Test or Harvard Placement Test was defeated by the faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Defeats Motion to Award Ungraded Credit | 4/16/1953 | See Source »

...Because of our error in article placement, TIME took a report of some current thought regarding Princeton's club system and its relation to admission policy to be an expression of editorial policy, which it was not . . . The university has always considered an applicant's character and school activities as well as scholastic standing in its admissions policy. The Princetonian favors more thorough interviewing to more effectively gauge these factors, but opposes any consideration of "social background...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

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