Word: recommenders
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years inspiring crowds all over Italy with his oratory. His dynamic and holy hard sell frequently persuaded gamblers to throw away their dice and tear up their cards. Famed for his preaching, St. Bernardino nevertheless re fused three bishoprics; such modesty, one Vatican monsignor slyly suggested last week, especially recommended him to advertisers. Another fact might recommend him even more warmly. Once, when a playing-card maker complained that Bernardino's antigambling crusade was ruining his business, the saint suggested that he switch to making cards bearing the Greek monogram of Jesus Christ, IHS. Bernardino plugged the symbol...
...this year's Council was not so much in what it did do: it had some notable successes and it probably bumbled no more than previous Councils. The trouble lay more in what it failed to do, the fields which it did not consider. To solve this problem, we recommend a little emphasis on originality and less on "campus politicking." Or, if you will, if the clam juice runs a little short, a little nip of brandy neat might do the trick...
...basis of such evidence, the majority members concluded that integration in Washington had not only been "too hasty," it had "seriously damaged the public-school system. Therefore, we recommend that racially separate public schools should be re-established...
...Faculty Committee met to recommend the action about Dec. 20, and the story broke in the Boston Herald last Wednesday. While no official statement was given explaining the reasons for asking Jordan's dismissal, committee members have explained that he was felt to be a "poor teacher," who did not hold the confidence of players and other students...
Some of the proposals in the report, such as a more unified and efficient system of automobile registration, seem practical and could be carried out by the Administration as the report proposes. Besides the appointment of a University parking administrator, the parking experts recommend registration of faculty, employee, and student vehicles and the allotment of specific parking spaces to those commuters who must use their cars to get here daily. Under the present decentralized administration for faculty parking, the survey indicates an average of nine faculty commuters assigned to five available spaces...