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...spoke an outraged Senator Henry Cabot Lodge in 1893, after the nation's business had been stalled in the 53rd Congress by a filibuster which had lasted two months. Last week, watching the Senate of the 81st Congress go into the second week of an undistinguished filibuster, many a citizen would agree with the late Senator Lodge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Weapon of the Minority | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...Truman had written the words & music. All the 81st Congress had to do was to follow his score. The Fair Deal Fiesta, a grand and expensively produced show, should have been swinging along tunefully, heading toward the grand finale, in which the Republicans in Congress were vanquished, the cast sang "hallelujah," and Mr. Truman, author, took his bows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Whose Show? | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Marshall really wanted to be a minister, finally studied three years at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Ga. In 1937 he became pastor of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington. Ten years later he became Senate chaplain of the Republican 80th Congress, was re-elected in the Democratic 81st...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Plain & Pertinent | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

President Truman's plea for federal aid to the housing industry will get a "liberalized version" of the 1947 Taft- Fliender-Wagner Bill from the 81st Congress, G. Holmes Perkins '26, professor of Regional Planning, told the CRIMSON yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perkins Backs Federal Plans For Urban Redevelopment | 2/3/1949 | See Source »

...Robert Marjolin is in the first rank of a new group of civil servants, whose master is not a state but the idea of international cooperation. Last week he arrived in Washington with 18 French, British, Dutch, Belgian and Austrian aides to help ECA put its case to the 81st Congress, from which the Marshall Planners want $4.5 billion for the next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: The Brain | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

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