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Word: strives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plan of printing only 'straight facts' in the news columns and only opinion on the editorial pages leaves a twilight zone of 'news interpretation' untouched by the newspaper . . . Newspapers should continue to strive for as much objectivity as possible, but should have no taboos against 'interpretation' when [it] is necessary to an understanding of any happening . . . The trend will be toward more 'interpretation . . .' Who, what, where, when and why no longer answer ail the questions. 'What does it mean?' is an important question that newspapers will try, increasingly, to answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Fetish of Objectivity | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

...part of a college, the Houses should strive for this equal distribution of the lower grade groupings and the fields of concentration. As part of this College, the Houses should leave selection by any other criterion to the undergraduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven House Draw | 4/15/1953 | See Source »

...which is to lead up to the fact that a new literary magazine has been published, that both Hall and Train are on its staff, and that the magazine's manifesto proclaims that it will "strive to give predominant space to the fiction and poetry of both established and new writers, rather than to people who use words like Zeitgeist." The manifesto was written by William Styron, young author of the excellent novel "Lie Down in Darkness," whose pet phobia is the word, "Zeitgeist." He writes in the preface to the first issue of "The Paris Review" that "I still...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Paris Review | 4/10/1953 | See Source »

Varsity and freshman wrestlers face powerful Yale teams today at New Haven, as the varsity rides the momentum of a victory over Columbia and the Yardlings strive to protect their unbeaten record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Yardling Wrestling Teams Face Yale Today | 3/7/1953 | See Source »

...Promised aid only "in the measure that [other nations] strive earnestly to do their full share of the common task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The State of the Union | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

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