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Word: withholding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...proposal to withhold class ranks came to the Columbia College faculty almost by accident. David B. Truman, Dean of the College, had called the meeting to consider a proposal that instructors give only A's or not report grades to the registrar as a form of non-cooperation with the Selective Service. But the faculty quickly tabled that resolution, and began its brief debate on the no-rank plan, drawn up by assistant professors James P. Shenton and Carl Hovde...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Getting Faculty to Confront the Draft Depends on Discovering the Right Angle | 2/9/1967 | See Source »

...affirm grading." That this was immediately tabled does not mean that the Columbia faculty objects to the granting of grades. The faculty members simply felt no obligation to re-affirm something they had never challenged. Eager to move on to the terse but powerful request to the Administration to withhold class ranks, they quickly shelved the all-A's proposal as well...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Getting Faculty to Confront the Draft Depends on Discovering the Right Angle | 2/9/1967 | See Source »

...convinced a Vietnam veteran to withhold his taxes in protest against...

Author: By W. BRUCE Springer, | Title: The Conscientious Objector at Harvard: More Are Making the Difficult Decision | 1/17/1967 | See Source »

...Kennedy has erred in refusing to confront the manuscript until now. She will have to read the book and undoubtedly withhold her approval. But she should never have given the impression that the approval of her late husband's friends was tantamount to a family imprimatur. Look Magazine, which will serialize the book in January, has reportedly started its presses rolling -- and if the injunction Mrs. Kennedy seeks is granted, it stands to lose a great deal of money. The bitterness and rumors this controversy has engendered could have easily been avoided if the family had taken the direct interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kennedy Censorship | 12/19/1966 | See Source »

...taken advantage of this rule to withhold its membership lists for the last two years, Michael S. Ansara '67, member of SDS's executive committee, said last night. SDS does file a list of officers, which could be subpoenaed...

Author: By W.bruce Springer, | Title: Harvard May Refuse to Give HUAC Membership Lists of Peace Groups | 11/16/1966 | See Source »

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