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Obstacle. The committee had hard words for the unwieldy, badly organized independent Maritime Commission, "the most serious obstacle standing in the way of the development of the merchant marine." It proposed dropping the five maritime commissioners in favor of a Maritime Administrator of sub-Cabinet rank, under the Secretary of Commerce, with a Maritime Board to perform the present agency's legislative and judicial functions. The committee also recommended 1) continuation of operating subsidies and training programs; 2) a program to revive the nation's coastwise and intercoastal shipping, through surplus ship sales and the elimination of discriminatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Master Plan | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...scientist customers were rallying round, offering breeding stock from descendants of mice he had once shipped to them. In a year or so, he hopes, he will have all the most important strains, housed this time in improved, fireproof buildings. He still lacks a few strains (notably C57 brown, sub-line C and C57 brown, sub-line A, used chiefly for breast cancer research). Many of the strains used to illustrate Mendelian laws are also missing. Dr. Little thinks that the missing mice strains may yet be found in some small laboratory, or maybe even in a high school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mouse Hunt | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...cover this contingency, the informal group will suggest to the Council Monday the formation of a sub-committee to investigate food preparation in dining halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Food Saving Scheme Would Cut Wheat, Get Better Diet | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

Determined to melt traditional University indifference towards visiting teams, a four-man Student Council sub-committee met for the first time last night even as Dean Bender promised the group full University Hall cooperation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender Ready To Give 'Key' Cabinet Help | 11/14/1947 | See Source »

...meeting also adopted with changes, a constitution previously drawn up by the temporary steering committee, and formed four sub-committees on Political Action, Membership, Program, and Publicity, which will elect their own chairman later this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wallace Backers Starting Political Action Committee | 11/12/1947 | See Source »

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