Word: recommendations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After investigating the unique problems of the department, the ad hoc committee can either support the department's own choice or recommend a different name to the President. And for his part, the President can ignore both recommendations and select a wholly new man to put before the Corporation. Both Pusey and Conant are sold on the ad hoc system, however, and would rarely throw out all the committee's findings in favor of their own candidates. In Lowell's time, direct nomination by the President was more frequent...
...must pull back from isolated forts, must rally for modern battle at selected centers in the plains; 2) Reinforce! Cogny must have at least two fresh divisions, about 30,000 men, to prop up the delta's teetering 70,000-man garrison. Ely was also reportedly ready to recommend Navarre's recall. Said one French officer when the conference ended: "The answer now lies with the statesmen, if we have any statesmen left...
...light of Senator McCarthy's unusual activities relative to that group photograph and the "secret" FBI report, I should like to recommend that some enterprising university grant him a special degree as "Doctor of Letters and Photographs...
Last week, a judiciary subcommittee of the House of Representatives unanimously voted to recommend that the words "under God" be inserted after the words "one nation," and Congress will probably make the new wording law during the present session. The old lilt of 1892 was no longer, but the boys and girls who repeat the pledge each morning will be reminded-says the revision's sponsor, Michigan Democrat Louis C. Rabaut-that "democratic . . . institutions presuppose a Supreme Being...
...Congress asks the International Committee not to recommend that the next Congress be held in any country to which it may be expected that scientists would be refused permission to enter on grounds of birth or political associations, past or present...