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Word: supportable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...statement coincided with Washington advices that President Eisenhower had intervened personally to support Iran's Shah in dealing with Moscow...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Britain, Greece, Turkey Discuss Plans for Cypriot Independence; National Guardsmen Battle Flood | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

Featherstone explained that "the Fair's purpose is to show local residents some of the more interesting phases of international life, repaying them for their hospitality to foreign students and their support of ISA activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: International Students Prepare 'World Fair' For Local Residents | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

...college caliber are actually continuing their education. Yet in "the good old days," When his cherished academic curriculum was universal, far fewer talented young men reached college or even bothered to graduate from high school. Instead, they left school early and became the anti-intellectual voters who refuse to support school taxes, and the "practical" parents who steer bright children into auto mechanics...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Pres. Conant, Adm. Rickover: 2 Prescriptions for Our Time | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

...unspecified stipend accompanied Pipkin's Fellowship. One of five newly appointed Sloan Fellows from New England, he will use the gift to support work in the field of nuclear orientation. Since Sloan grants carry no specification as to the nature of research, Pipkin said he might use some of the funds for study in other areas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Gain Research Grants | 2/12/1959 | See Source »

Glazanov, an animated young man who likens himself to a combination of icon painter and El Greco, claims no political theories. Nevertheless, political furies have forced him into hiding and denied him means of support. Fortunately, foreign ambassadors patronize him, commission him to do portraits of their families. While such patronage keeps Ilya and Nina alive, it stifles the young man as an artist...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: Bourgeois Art | 2/10/1959 | See Source »

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