Word: wanting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Council members acknowledged that this was a mistake, but they discovered it too late to do anything about it. This year the Council decided not to conceal its share of the drive and to give students the option of not contributing to the Council if they do not want to. At the top of the contribution card, therefore, appears the sentence, "The Student Council will receive 20 percent of the total contribution unless specifically prohibited by the individual student." There is no definite space to signify such a prohibition...
...source but does not go far enough. There is no reason why a donation to the Council should be a fixed percentage of a charity contribution. The Council should have its own line on the card as the charities do, so that it will receive exactly what the students want to give it. The question could be phrased, "Do you want part of your contribution to go to the Student Council? If so, how much?" Originally, the Council combined the charity solicitations with its drive for the students' convenience. This is fine, but the dual purpose of the drive should...
...receive plenty of tickets for nearly all of the social organization that want to send their boys to one game each year," Jed Dreifus '50, co-chairman of the PBH Social Service Committee, said last night...
...losing face" over a political situation. Any face that we might have saved was lost with the State Department's unprecedented white paper on China. Our Chinese policy has been a ghastly flasco, partly through our mistaken and partly beyond our control. The Communists have us just where they want us, and recognition is the best...
Take a quick glance at the roster of this year's hockey team, and you'll think for sure that the squad can't miss having a wonderful season. But look a little closer, and you may want to reserve your judgment for a while...