Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Committee on the Present Danger will support Universal Military Service before Congress in January, President Conant said yesterday. Members of the 25-man group, which includes Conant and six other college presidents are now preparing their case for presentation before the Congressional committees that will handle manpower bills next session...
Last week's resolution of the Association of American Universities contains the details of the program which the Committee on the Present Danger is backing, Conant said. That program would draft all men at 18, without exception, to serve up to 27 months. During the first few years of the program there would be some deferments for students already in college on the basis worked out by General Hershey's Advisory Committees (announced Monday in Washington...
...backing U.M.S., the Committee on the Present Danger said, "The danger of all-out war is so serious that all of our young men must have military training." Its statement argued that this training could be accomplished with the least interference to men's lives if it commenced after graduation from high school...
...that meeting Conant spoke for the Committee on the Present Danger...
Several days later, Miss Projansky restated to the Press Board (the Radcliffe students who report Annex news for various papers) a college rule that all stories for Boston papers should be cleared with her as Publicity Director. (Present and past Press Board members later stated that this rule has not always been enforced in recent years...