Word: leadership
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Louis Butler McCagg '52, of Matthews Hall and Boston, was elected captain of the freshman crew yesterday. The lanky stroke received his first taste of rowing at Middlesex. This year, McCagg has twice drawn special praise from freshman crew coach Harvey Love for his leadership during races...
Since the end of the war, Chiang has received more than $3,000,000,000 from the U. S., much of it in actual war material. Still his armies have melted before Mao's Communists. The reason is obvious--incompetent leadership, corruption, and lack of popular support...
...collection of sincere but ineffective labor reformers. When, to his disgust, its leaders tied themselves up in a coalition with the rival Unionists and the Republicans, Muñoz switched to the new Liberal Party. He worked in it until 1938, when he broke with the party leadership and pulled out, taking many of the most vigorous workers with him. Telling his followers that he was sick of politicos and city folk, he proposed to take to the hills, form a new Popular Democratic Party, and gamble everything, including his own political future, on an appeal to the jibaros...
...history of the nation." Once, during a British attack at Buffalo in the War of 1812, Brown's Kentucky squirrel hunters (under General Gaines) emptied the first two boats so quickly that the others didn't even come in. Brown, says Pratt, had "some ineluctable secret of leadership that made green country boys fight like the devil...
Part two will be a discussion on organizations on campus. This heading will include problems of chartering and re-chartering clubs, and setting up a course in "leadership training to teach prospective Student Government officers parliamentary procedure...