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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Governor Tom Dewey kept his famous pre-election promise. When failing old (74) Republican Joe Hanley stepped aside last September so that Dewey could run for a third term, Dewey made "an ironclad, unbreakable arrangement" with Hanley to give him a state job in case he failed to win a seat in the U.S. Senate. The "Hanley Letter," in which Joe discussed the deal and his own big debts, was the sensation of the campaign. Last week, Defeated Candidate Joe Hanley, who has lost one eye and is having trouble with the other, got his consolation prize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Consolation Prize | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...complete immunization job in every case. It can be used only on patients showing no active sign of the disease. An added difficulty is the fact that no one can be certain just how effective BCG is until it is made the only preventive agent in a long-term experiment on a large mass of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Imperfect Weapon | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...Irreparable Damage." The U.A.W.'s Walter Reuther, fearing a wage freeze, promptly sided with the industry against "pinpoint" price fixing. If Valentine's order meant that cost-of-living boosts were also outlawed, then the auto industry's long-term contracts with the U.A.W. might be voided, he said, and "irreparable damage" done to the "morale of all American industrial workers." To all these questions and criticisms, Valentine's office replied with a vague statement that it was studying the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Stalled Autos | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Inter-House soccer will be the main project of the Inter-House Athletic Council next term under its new officers, James B. Ross, Jr. '51, president, and David H. Andrews '51, vice-president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses May Add Soccer Schedule | 12/20/1950 | See Source »

Secondly, answering Cole's argument that U.M.S. could not provide enough men, Conant stated that the nation would always have to rely to some degree on long-term enlistments to maintain a large standing army; this would hold true under continued Selective Service too, he said...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: 'Present Danger' Group Will Stand Behind UMS | 12/20/1950 | See Source »

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