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By 1922, Lawyer Fine had hung out his shingle in Wilkes-Barre, had enlisted and gone overseas in the A.E.F., studied at Dublin's Trinity College and come home again to Republican county politics. That year, T.R.'s ally, lean, aristocratic Gifford Pinchot, decided to run for governor...
¶ Passed a $1.5 billion Agriculture Department appropriation bill for fiscal 1953. In the debate, New Mexico's Senator Clinton P. Anderson, once a New Deal Secretary of Agriculture, moved that soil conservation benefits to farmers be cut from $250 million to $150 million. Motion defeated, 35 to 23...
Maass, who teaches Government 157, Conservation of Natural Resources, and Cherington, who presides over Government 155, Regulation of Industry, have been taking pot shots at each others' views from their lecture platforms all year. Maass is expected to present the case for extensive government development of power facilities, and Cherington...
Perhaps one of the keys to Maass's consistently high rating in the Confidential Guide's poll on Government I is his enthusiasm for the job; he considers it "the most wonderful course you can teach." He gives a course on Conservation as well, and also shares the honors in...
Two assistant professors of Government are having books published this fall. Robert G. McCloskey's "American Conservatism and the Age of Enterprise" analyzes the post-Civil War period through the personalities of Andrew Carnegie, William Graham Summer, and Supreme Court Justice Stephen J. Field. Arthur Maass' "Muddy Waters" discusses the...