Word: mid-term
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This new system will affect only men ordered to service between the end of the tenth week of the term and the date of their final examination, the Faculty decided. As a result, the move does not make necessary any return to universal mid-term grades...
...Statistician Louis Bean, an Agriculture Department economist who charts elections as a hobby: "This is still a Democratic year with Republicans likely to make approximately normal mid-term gains in both houses of Congress-but Democrats to retain control." To gain control, Republicans would have to keep the 169 seats they now hold in the House, pick up 49 more, pick up seven more seats-in the Senate...
...late as September, the Republicans were rubbing their hands. Mid-term elections have always been G.O.P. asset, for Democratic "apathy" in non-presidential years has kept the vote light. On top of this, summer setbacks in Korea handed the G.O.P. a powerful campaign cry: "Crime, corruption, communism and Korea...
...Student Council was the only advisory group to recommend both the return to mid-term grade and the cumulative credit system...
...Mid-year generals, mid-term grades, and cumulative credits were University policy throughout the war, but at that time students were drafted during an academic term. Until the present draft policy, no undergraduates are being taken out of their classes until the completion of the academic year...