Word: maintains
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...decision to continue the foundation was not unexpected, as it was supposed to be a permanent body when it was established in November of 1948. However, the group has been very expensive for the University to maintain so far. Organizing local committees took a great deal of time, because so little contact work had been done with graduate alumni previously...
...long as an armed U.S. pointed the way. "I believe in preparedness to prevent hostilities in the world at large," he declared. "It took us two wars and 30 years to find out that our place in the world was one of leadership. Now we want to maintain that leadership for peace and the welfare of the world . . . and I am just as sure as I stand here that eventually sanity is going to come to the world...
...deny waste and duplication" in my testimony before the Congress, but I could have argued that military hospitals are like manned firehouses. Municipalities employ firemen, and maintain costly equipment in comparative idleness for the sake of having a well-trained, well-equipped fire-fighting force in an emergency. Cities do not close down firehouses because they have suffered no recent holocausts...
...turn to hypocrisy, Harvard must not submit to the increasing pressures of the cold war hysteria and conform to all the anti-democratic criteria which would be necessary to prove to the McCarthys and Mundts that it isn't a Communist school. If Harvard is to maintain its stand on democracy, one of the first important steps is the realization that full equality between men and women is an essential principle of democracy. The fact that Radcliffe has no faculty of its own shows, not that Radcliffe is a "parasitic institution", but, rather, that the Administration is still conforming...
...Lorillard Co. was told to stop advertising that Old Golds contain less nicotine, tars and resin and are less irritating to the throat than any other leading brand. Said FTC: "It is impossible [for a manufacturer] to maintain in the finished cigarettes, over any considerable period of time, a uniform level of nicotine content...