Word: insisted
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...good, name" for a half-hour every day would be expelled, and he would have a perfect "right" to do so. No contract, no charter, no law forbids such action. Similarly it can threaten Miss Labenow with expulsion for just about any reason it chooses. Or it can insist that its student reporters are reporters only by the permission of the Radcliffe administration, and can force them to retire when, in its opinion, they are not doing a good job. Which is to say that Radcliffe has the "right" of censorship over newspaper reporters when those reporters also happen...
Advocates of the Princeton honor code insist that it does not cause outbreaks of cheating. The fact that the honor system can be enforced is evident from the frequent cryptic announcements in the Daily Princetonian that "Mister X has left the College for disciplinary reasons...
...diplomatically correct fashion, the Russians went on to insist that the Kurils and southern Sakhalin became theirs at Yalta; that the Cairo agreement of 1943 gave Formosa to China (Russia contends that now means Communist China); and that at Potsdam it was decided that no "occupation troops" could be left in Japan once the peace terms were fulfilled...
...group could make similar appointments, but since it was not obligated to do so, it often failed to make the effort. Members of the present council feels that the new appointees can perform valuable functions, such as investigating the football situation or the problem of scholarships at Harvard. They insist that these men be appointed by November 1 so that they will add continuity to a council which will have an annual February turnover. Some observers feel that the November 1 stipulation will only add confusion, since the appointees will be elected to carry out the ideas of one council...
...assuredly not a Republican, but I do insist on a modicum of fairness. That modicum the CRIMSON may have possessed formerly, but certainly now, wallowing in misconstruction and bias, the CRIMSON has lost any claim to intelligent liberalism, and all claim to any sort of idealism. Charles MacVeagh...