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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...House, a bill for repeal, introduced last session by Rep. John V. Lindsay of New York, remains mired in a committee chaired by Rep. Graham Barden of North Carolina. Barden has sworn that he will never let the measure, or any similar one, reach the floor. Elder notes, however, that Elliott has shown Elder's letter urging repeal to Barden, so he feels that there may be some hope even in the House

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Opposition Rises Against Affidavit In NDEA Loans | 12/10/1959 | See Source »

This possibility exists since one Council incumbent, former Mayor Edward J. Sullivan, is vacating his seat. It is conceded, however, that his brother, amiable former Rep. Walter J. Sullivan, will take the seat, and perhaps even top the ticket. This group of Sullivanites have consistently led the anti-Harvard, anti-CCA factions of the city...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: The CCA, the College, and Politics: Cambridge Nears Biennial Election | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

...YORK, Oct. 15--Rep. Emanuel Celler (D-N.Y.), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, today criticized National and American League owners in their attitude toward a third major baseball league and said he planned to push anti-trust legislation in the next session of Congress...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Congressman Seeks Measures to Protect New Baseball League | 10/16/1959 | See Source »

...radiation was killing only about as many as managed to live and divide. Just how much radiation the Pseudomonas got is hard to estimate, because the water circulates at varying distances from the core of the reactor, but Dr. Fowler thinks they may have absorbed more than 10 million rep (roentgen equivalent physical) in an eight-hour day, which is 10,000 times the dose that is fatal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bugs in the Reactor | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, May 17--Rep. Melvin Price (D-Ill.) said today he plans to try again to hold public hearings this year on whether the Pentagon is guilty of footdragging and indecision in developing a nuclear-powered plane...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Western Powers May Negotiate Separate Pact for Berlin Issue; U.S. Output Reaches $467 Billion | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

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