Word: sitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...long guerrilla war against the Supreme Court: if one law were found unconstitutional, another would become effective; if it were found unconstitutional, another would take its place, etc. The key to the Stanley program: state funds are to be withheld from any school district that permits a Negro to sit with white children...
...clear that the Indian Premier's unique capacity for swallowing Communist lies was not yet exhausted. All the talk about deportation of Hungarians to Siberia, he suggested, might have occurred because the Hungarian government "have taken steps to allow some representatives of the workers ... to go themselves to sit at the various points of exit from Hungary to see if anything was being done there or anybody sent away. Now it is quite conceivable that ... it might have been thought that they were being deported...
...knowing I don't have to do the show. They have me knocking myself out every day for half the salary I received for doing a 12½-minute newscast." Winchell says that he really longs for the peace and quiet of his newscasts, "where I can sit down and not have to remember any cues or lines-jiggle the wireless key and get all that money for just telling a few lies." Is he planning another TV show? "Yes, a one-hour spectacular. The stars will...
...College cannot give these rankings to all schools with Harvard applicants. Wilbur J. Bender '27, Dean of Admissions, points out that any preliminary evaluation of a candidate requires that Harvard "sit down with the school and go over the students' record on a very frank basis." Thus, in practice, this ranking system is often more concentrated in private rather than public schools, although this is not a general policy...
...mother says that he will never retire because he loves the Band too much, but DePinto himself, outwardly less of the sentimentalist, says, "Heck, if I'm going to sit there and watch, I might as well be on the field with them...