Word: sever
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...League officials contacted recently by the Associated Press have expressed some "dissatisfaction" with NCAA policies, but none would agree that the League would sever connections completely with that body...
...will be free to learn . . . however, if they engage in political action, the institution will not and cannot protect them from the social consequences of their activity . . . it has long accepted in the teacher's code of ethics that any teacher who wishes to enter the political arena would sever his connection with his institution either by resignation or by leave of absence...
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Finally, as a bonus, MacArthur offered Harry Byrd his own updated formula for getting a decision in Korea: "We still possess the potential to destroy Red China's flimsy industrial base and sever her tenuous supply lines from the Soviet. This would deny her the resource to support modern war . . . and threaten the Soviet's present hold upon Asia. A warning of action of this sort provides the leverage to induce the Soviet to bring the Korean struggle to an end without further bloodshed. It would dread risking the eventuality of a Red China debacle, and such...
About 10 a.m., an agile freshmen perched himself in a tree outside Sever Hall, proclaiming via a large sign that "I won't come down until John Finley is president of Harvard...