Word: recommended
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Librarians are now working on a report which will recommend the construction of a building at High and Wall Streets, across from Sterling Memorial Libary, to house books specifically for College courses and to provide study space for undergraduates, he said...
...Overseers explain that they were led to their decision to recommend expansion largely by their "sense that the problem of educating large numbers of our young people is so enormous and so important to our country that no college for whatever reason can afford to stand aside." "For whatever reason" is in itself a rather bald statement. If such attention to the problem were to mean lowering Harvard's educational standards, the Overseers are wrong. Aside from this objection, however, the Overseers' reason leads to their recommendation for expansion only with the intervening unstated premise that the only...
President Eisenhower did recommend a program of federal aid last year, but his plan was so limited that most Congressmen and educators did not waste much time studying it. After saying that $7 billion is needed for new schools, the President proposed federal grants of $66 million a year for three years--or 33 cents a year to meet every 35 dollars of admitted need. He also mentioned federal loans to be payed back with interest, but state administrators found this program even less acceptable than the grants...
...clamored over the drop in housing starts caused by the tightening of mortgage money (see above). Housing Administrator Albert Cole promised the Mortgage Bankers Convention in Los Angeles: "I can assure you ... the hands that tightened the rein will not hesitate to loosen it when and as conditions so recommend...
Under the revised 18-year-old Management Program, the Business School will provide the faculty and determine education policy for the new course of study. The faculty at the Business School is studying the Radcliffe curriculum now and soon will recommend changes it considers necessary to carry out the new program...