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Word: rewardable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...well on the way to solution. The new program was simultaneously hailed as a major step in abbreviating the process of professional education. And to those who viewed the Advanced Placement program as higher education's most powerful tool for reforming the secondary schools, Sophomore Standing seemed a revolutionary reward for schools willing to raise their standards...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Sophomore Standing: The Making of a Policy | 6/15/1961 | See Source »

...Patterson dropped by Jack Kennedy's Georgetown home for breakfast and emerged so impressed that 13 months before the convention he became the first Southern Governor to back the young Senator for President. Alabama still went for Lyndon Johnson in Los Angeles, but Patterson got his reward this spring when Charles M. Meriwether, his old campaign manager, was nominated by Kennedy as a director of the Export-Import Bank. Meriwether was eventually confirmed by the Senate despite reports of connections with the Klan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: Crisis in Civil Rights | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

...rivalry. Privates in Algeria denounced noncoms, who in turn denounced officers, who denounced each other. Civil servants fired off anonymous letters accusing their rivals. Labor unions, claiming that they had saved France by their show of solidarity behind De Gaulle, demanded an immediate round of wage increases as a reward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Soul Searching | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

Mayor Edward A. Crane '35 told the council Monday that "he was reliably advised that friends of Lynch are offering substantial reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of the assailants. According to the Boston America, the reward amounts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: hugs Mug Councilor, Purloin Keys, $125 | 5/10/1961 | See Source »

...efforts to stem the steady and embarrassing flow of defectors into West Germany (5,191 last week), the East German Communist regime recently offered rewards to villages showing a record of three months without a single defection. Last week the first reward was won by the village of Gatow, near the Polish border. The local party secretary reported that the village had fulfilled the conditions and collected the reward. Next day, he skipped out himself to West Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Germany: Reward | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

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