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Mrs. Alper also observed that it would be hard to reconcile a utilitarian topic such as marriage, evaluating who washes and who drys, at "a place such as Harvard, which is supposedly a liberal arts college, and has always shied away from the applied."
The turnabout was partly the result of onetime La Follette supporters flocking into the Democratic primary to vote for former Representative Howard McMurray, an ardent New Dealer. They had shied away from La Follette's isolationist record, his return to Republicanism and subsequent indorsement by Ohio's conservative...
Stockmen, fearful that OPA ceilings might come back, poured cattle and pigs into Midwest packing plants. At one time trucks were backed up four miles at Omaha waiting to unload; drivers had to turn hoses on their stock to keep it from dying in the hot sun. As wholesale meat...
The British Government, hard-pressed by the Arabs (and by Russian influence in the Middle East), shied from implementing the Committee's report. Announced Prime Minister Clement Attlee: Britain would not approve the immigration of 100,000 Jews to Palestine unless
California Democrats sighed with relief. For weeks, party leaders had been trying to nudge State Attorney General Robert Walker Kenny into running against Republican Governor Earl Warren. For weeks Kenny had shied-he had his eye on bigger things, and the governor's mansion had been a political dead...