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Congress fears the power of men like Stassen, and in the past has paralyzed foreign policies simply to show its independence. In acting alone, Stassen unwittingly bolstered the arguments of Congressmen who want to place further legislative controls over the executive department. Government leaders now recognize that diplomacy cannot depend on the efforts of a single man. But Stassen's action serves as a poor example in the attempt to win a unified executive and legislative front for foreign affairs...
Third, my plans for the future are very uncertain, and will depend solely on the outcome of the appeal of my case. And I can assure you I'm not "happy" about...
...despite apparent successes, black-ink--unless it is on the music--is not widely used in the office below the Varsity Club. This year's Princeton trip costs, for example, will depend on the success of the annual Dartmouth concert. In spite of such horn-to-mouth finances, however, the band as missed only two varsity games since its organization, one trip to Cornell and the trip to Stanford...
...should change students' earning habits to any sizable extent, the Student Employment Office and the Financial Aid Center may have to further reconsider their programs. But the scope of the necessary changes will depend in large part on what happens in the next few years in the national economy...
...constituency parties solidly backing these resolutions, and even some of the Trade Unions, the traditional source of Attlee's strength, siding with Bevan on the issue. On the eve of the rearmament vote, the London Times, noting this Trade Union split, could report "that the result will still depend on the votes of the (Bevanite) Constituency party delegations." Bevan was making a further bid for party leadership by running against Gaitskell, the Executive choice, for treasurer...