Word: appointment
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...back up Harry Hopkins, spearhead of a big new Administration push to stimulate Business (see p. 451), Franklin Roosevelt caused identic letters to be released at week's end to "My Dear John" Lewis and "Dear Bill" Green, asking them to appoint committees to achieve "peace with honor" between C. I. 0. and A. F. of L. "within the early months of the new year." Bill named a committee forthwith, but John at week's end was still thinking it over...
...reports." U. S. observers guessed that he might be fighting crisis with crisis, as forest fires are fought. If European crisis-criers (see p. 19) were right and another Munich was really in the offing, his diplomatic flaring might give its makers pause. > Word was that the President would appoint Supreme Court Justice Brandeis' successor before going south. It was understood the new man must be a Westerner. Several names, none of them a standout, were in the air. Then something happened: a journalist friend recollected that extremely able Chairman William Orville Douglas of the SEC, 40, was born...
Late next month the Student Council and the Union Committee will draw up nominations for Freshman class officers; and to that list will be added all names which have been petitioned. The Freshman class president will then appoint the Smoker and Jubilee committees...
...petition read, "We, the undersigned students in Harvard University, ask that the Student Council appoint a committee to report on the non-reappointment of assistant professor Robin D. Feild in particular, and the educational policy of the Fine Arts Department in general...
...VOTED that the Administrative Board for the degree of Master of Arts in Teaching request the President to appoint a committee representing the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the Faculty of Education to consider and report upon the need of American secondary schools...