Word: retainers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cotton will retain his job as director of placement while assisting Richard M. Gummere '07, chairman of the admissions committee...
...reaches Washington, Mr. Dewey has promised to retain the large surplus and to reduce income taxes--at the same time. This would mean drastic budget outs. A large majority of the budget now provides for national defense, foreign aid, and veterans' benefits. Since a combination of these items will continue to take up an immense proportion of the budget, Mr. Dewey would have to apply the axe to other federal operations. In this "economizing," he undoubtedy would be under great pressure from the Old Guard of the Republican Party such men as Representatives Hallock, Taber, and Martin. Just as housing...
...surprised beyond all measure that you still retain . . . Whittaker Chambers on your staff. It's a disgrace...
During the last fortnight Professor Zhebrak has recanted his heresy. "I, as a party member," said he in a letter to Pravda, "do not consider it possible for me to retain the views which have been recognized as erroneous by the Central Committee of our party...
...good people are united in their hatred of oppression and their faith in social progress. Their eccentricities and personal misconduct (especially of a sexual nature) are viewed indulgently, so long as they retain this essential faith. On the other hand, the slightest expression of intolerance on the part of a captain of industry is regarded as incipient Fascism...