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Previously, outgoing chairman Edwin H. B. Pratt '36 had refused renomination and a movement to "draft" Endicott "Chub" Peabody 2L had subsided...
Lally was instructed by the Council to re-draft the poll with the aid of other members. Weld said that it will be presented to the student body 'as soon as possible," and stated that Durant has assured the Council that if the voluntary savings program is approved. It will go into effect soon after the vote is taken...
Handsome, good-natured Rafael Caldera has been a teacher of sociology at the University of Caracas. When he was only 20, he helped draft Venezuela's labor code, still in force. He has lost none of his interest in labor; last year, on a visit to the U.S., he made a point of consulting C.I.O. leaders. Briefly, before going into opposition, he was attorney general in President Romulo Betancourt's revolutionary government...
...Government 13b, Radcliffe sits in the back five rows of Emerson D or in seats over at the side near the windows "that the monitors will not assign to Harvard because of the draft." Although they have the "new long skirts to wrap about their ankles," says the News, the girls still suffer from cold ankles...
...Elsenhower wrapped himself in mystery. At a press conference in New Hampshire he declared: "I don't want anything to do with politics." The same day, in Washington, Major General Floyd L. Parks, the Army's publicity boss, had issued a blast against the Draft-Eisen-hower-for-President League (TIME, Sept. 22). He also dropped a hint that Ike might not be out of uniform until next April, instead of on Jan. 1, as expected. Many a political observer had come to the conclusion that Ike wants nothing to do with the nomination unless it comes...