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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Many of those who predicted Tuesday's results misjudged the importance of "McCarthyism" to the voters. The Democrats will not make this mistake again, and the Republicans can be expected to take full advantage of their position. While this may mean a wider split between the liberal section of the party--which opposed McCarthy's methods--and the conservative element, which backed him, the Administration cannot hope for a halt in attacks on the loyalty of its officials. And Democratic Congressmen will probably now he weaker in their rebuttals...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/14/1950 | See Source »

...particularly aid to Europe can now be effectively opposed. The South's twelve-man contribution to the Democratic side of the Senate will join the GOP to try and defeat everything from the Marshall Plan to Point Four. Republicans can, of course, blame any political mistakes the Congress may make on the Democrats who technically control both Houses...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/14/1950 | See Source »

...Byington moves in with her son's family, she snaps at the maid (Connie Gilchrist), interferes with daughter-in-law Ruth Hussey's raising of the children, and quarrels about food prices with Grocer Edmund Gwenn. Appealed to by her son (Ronald Reagan), she sets out to make amends and, from her apology to Widower Gwenn, a romance blossoms. Her son's employer, Bachelor Charles Coburn, promptly appears as a blustering rival for her affections. All this foolishness allows a lot of tiresome variations on the theme of puppy love among the aged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Nov. 13, 1950 | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...minute later Princeton's Bothfeld broke the back of the Harvard rally. After pulling the Crimson left side defense out of position, he rifled the heavy wet ball past goalie Craven to make the score Princeton 3, Harvard...

Author: By Humphrey Doermann, | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Loses Wet Game to Princeton, 4-1 | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

Intangible skill must make the difference between the products of the various kitchens, between an interesting meal and a depressing one. All of the dining halls in the University average the same expense per diner, and one office does all of the food buying. The central kitchen must take a longer time getting foot from stove to mouth, but an elaborate steam-cart system partially compensates for this. The interhouse lists at Adams and Duster point to the tangible attractions: Adams' salads, Dunster's sandwiches. Cowie Hall is reputed to have fascinating fruit salads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Onions and Oranges | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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