Word: towards
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...altered "the political atmosphere of an entire continent." Added W. Averell Harriman, ECA's European ambassador: "Hope, and the will to resist tyranny, were ebbing in Europe in 1947. They are flowing again today. It is this-the will to live as free men and to go forward toward a future which, while it cannot be precisely foreseen, can yet be believed in-which has arrested the spread of reactionary Communist aggression . . . The pressures in Europe are beginning to reverse...
...Dean's Office approved the project and will attempt to get the University to waive tuition for the DP. Profits from the St. Patrick's Day freshman weekend and the reserve in the class treasury will go toward the undertaking...
Newly elected Senators will find Chaplain Harris' prayers more formal than Presbyterian Peter Marshall's. Dr. Harris leans toward the literary, with rhetorical embellishments. Sometimes he even prays in verse. Sample...
Sumner also added that he did not bear any grudges toward the HLU. But the actions of distributors were necessary to protect movie theaters against unfair competition. In recent weeks RKO and United World have cut the HLU from its supply of movies...
There was no time to waste. His new world was ready for use. Thrusting his Holiday under his arm and picking up his Spring Activities Circular, or Catalogue as it was called, Vag started toward the Yard. The day was warm and several couples were lounging on the steps of Emerson; strange the management had forgotten the deck chairs that morning. Vag shook his head reproachfully and looked through the Circular to see what was doing at 11:00. So many interesting things; the management was doing its best to keep everybody occupied. He picked out an activity meeting...