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Word: receivee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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"Dispela Man Humbug." So eager were the natives to learn about democracy that word filtered over the bush telegraph that no electoral patrols would be attacked, "even with sticks and stones." In 12,000 villages and thousands of isolated hamlets, the teams used films to teach the natives voting techniques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Guinea: Stone Age Election | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

At U.C.L.A. both Presidents donned cap and gown to receive honorary doctor of laws degrees. Later they flew to Palm Springs, called on Dwight Eisenhower (it was, said Ike, "just an evening with old friends") and settled down to private talks. The agenda inevitably included disarmament, the lagging Alliance for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: A Pinch of Salt | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

Worst May Be Best. God may not always appear to take notice; "every war, every famine or plague, almost every deathbed, is the monument to a petition that was not granted." This, Lewis suggests, is inevitable: "In our ignorance we ask what is not good for us or for others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prayer: Better Without Words | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

Last week in Chicago, Harvard's longtime former president (1933-53) answered his critics for the first time. At a meeting of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, Conant declared that colleges should refuse even to receive N.C.A.T.E. accrediting teams. Reason: the teams are largely composed of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teachers: Conant v. the Establishment | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

Edward J. Liberda, prosecutor at Lublin in Eastern Poland, said that an appeal will be filed to the Polish Supreme Court as soon as prosecutors receive an official copy of the Feb. 15 verdict against Field.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poland to File Appeal Against Grad Student | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

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