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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...council also unanimously voted to appoint Baila Cohen '51 as sub-treasurer of Student Government to replace Christine Bosshard '51, who resigned last week. Besides assisting the regular treasurer, the new appointee will handle National Student Association funds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe League for Democracy Folds Up | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

...with its counterproposal. Under its provisions, all Catholic schools could be leased to the local education authority "at a rent which would allow for mortgage interest or redemption." The government would then support Catholic schools out of taxes, in return would have sole power to regulate school curricula and appoint teachers. Beyond the fact that the proposal would still leave the ownership of the schools in church hands, there was another big string tied to it: the teachers would be subject to Catholic approval "as regards religious belief, character and fitness, and the religious education provided in the school would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Catholic Proposal | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...week before had been a marshal of the Red army and a Soviet citizen, settled down in Warsaw to his new job as Marshal of Poland and Minister of National Defense. In Paris, the journal La Croix mused: "What would our Communist papers say if France were to appoint an American or ah Englishman as Minister of National Defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Child of the People | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...were mistaken in your editorial of November 15 when you said the Dean used to appoint men to the Student Council. What actually happened under the old Constitution was that a majority of elected members appointed seven or eight other members. The Dean had no more power over the Council then than he does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elections and Appointments | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...days in the Roosevelt campaign, Curley led a pace that that would have buried two men; he covered 23 states and made 141 speeches. For all this, Roosevelt promised him a cabinet position--probably Secretary of the Navy. However, when the tome came for the appointments Roosevelt changed his mind, offering Curley the ambassadorship to Rome in place of the cabinet job. Once more, Curley accepted but Roosevelt backed down; finally, the President asked Curley if he would accept the position of ambassador to Poland. Apparently,, Roosevelt was not going to make the mistake Curley had made as governor...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Colorful Mayor Dominates Boston Political Operations | 10/29/1949 | See Source »

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