Word: dealt
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...London last week, two new books had Parliament, press and public wondering just how good British intelligence really was. Both dealt with the French Section of Special Operations Executive, which was responsible for dropping agents and weapons to the French resistance. In Death Be Not Proud* Author Elizabeth Nicholas considers the fate of seven brave young women agents of the S.O.E. Four of them-Diana Rowden, Vera Leigh, Sonya Olschanesky, Andree Borrel-were thrust into the Nazi crematorium at Natzweiler and burned alive. The other three also died in a concentration camp, if not quite as horribly...
Intriguingly enough, Pasternak had no trouble writing spirited revolutionary poetry when the period dealt with by the poem (1905, 1917) was one in which he could regard the Revolution as a kind of unspoiled force of nature. Sample stanza...
...Honors problem is not to be dealt with by one formula," Leighton continued, "and the program of any House must shift to meet current student needs." No Master should expect "a 100 per cent turnout for any non-Honors program, no matter how good," he said...
Leighton has served as Dean of Harvard Gollege since 1952. He has seen A Program for Harvard College pass $50 million, has served under two Presidents, Conant and Pusey, and has dealt with the first group of seniors to "live out" of the University since the beginning of the House system...
Graduating seniors were asked to indicate graduate study, job, military service, or other plans, and to answer to only one of these categories. Even though the questionnaire dealt with statements of intention only, from it certain definite assertions can be made, and significant implications drawn, about the immediate post-college fate of seniors...