Word: takeing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Emerson pointed out the recent "turn in the direction of military take-over" in Asia. However, the army, he observed, was sometimes a "progressive force" in a young society. He also noted that democratic institutions were much stronger in those underdeveloped nations which had "long colonial experience" than in the ones which had always been independent...
However, the librarians tour Lamont to see if students are using non-Harvard books and make a random check of bursar's cards each day, Ernst noted. "It might be sufficient if men showed their bursar's cards when they take out books," he said...
...their appointments of inter-House council members, they had better be careful, and stop, and look. There is an unpleasant number of students in each of the Houses who will shortly be knocking on the Masters' study doors, aspiring and available young men who would be glad to take the burden of inter-House membership. These are just the kind of twerp politico types that the Student Council should not include in its membership. The reason Masters should appoint students is just that it is desirable to avoid the slick and often incompetent student-elected representatives, and to get more...
...attempt by Williams College Professor James M. Burns to take away the Republican--held Congressional seat in the first district fell flat. State Senator Silvio O. Conte won by a very comfortable margin...
...approving the committee's recommendation for censure, the Council also approved a general motion that it had the power to take action in all cases where members of an undergraduate organization claimed the purpose of their group was being "subverted by external influence...