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Word: accept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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...have always considered myself an open-minded person, but I find it most difficult to accept the article on contraception. Did you stop to consider that TIME goes into practically every high school in America? Will the millions of parents appreciate TIME'S spelling out for their children all the methods used to prevent conception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Letters, may 2, 1960 | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

...sister, Lucy Baines, 12, handed out in Denver, Cheyenne and Salt Lake City last week. And their daddy, Lyndon Baines Johnson, went almost-but not quite-all the way toward admitting that he is an eager presidential candidate. At a Houston press conference. Johnson was asked if he would accept the Democratic nomination. "I have served my country in every capacity in which I have been asked to serve," he replied. "I would not shirk my responsibility." He was aware that his name would be placed in nomination at the Democratic Convention, Johnson admitted. "I am very honored." Meanwhile, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Out of the South | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

Showing how far and wide the movement has spread without any help from whites, 142 sit-in leaders from eleven Southern states and the District of Columbia met in Raleigh. N.C., voted to set up a Student Nonviolence Coordinating Committee, with headquarters in Atlanta. The delegates pledged themselves to accept jail before bail if arrested, heard the Rev. Martin Luther King, head of Atlanta's Southern Christian Leadership Conference, predict that willingness to go to jail "may well be the thing to awaken the dozing conscience of many of our white brothers." In Nashville, Fisk University's President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: A Universal Effort | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

...Algerian fellaghas have been training for months in full view of the French army across the border. Come spring, the French fear, the fellaghas will be moving across the border with the express intent of disrupting the elections. Last week the F.L.N. announced that it would begin accepting "foreign volunteers." The Red Chinese have a standing offer to supply the Algerian rebels with "technicians" and money, but in actuality, it is unlikely that the F.L.N. expects to accept more than token contributions. More likely, the rebels, who have apparently given up hope of extracting concessions from De Gaulle, are hoping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: Partition or Else | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

Dutch Reformed leaders, unmoved, accused De Blank of pointing "an unclean finger of accusation." It is proper, they said, for the whites to tell the African that they did not wish to accept him in their church, for it would not be fair to expect him to be an imitation of the whites. "Instead the Bantu should serve God in his own church," insisted one Dutch Reformed spokesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: United in Folly | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

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