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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...tone and temper, Governor Dewey's proposals were more impressive than the Administration's, though he had the advantage of being able to call for acts and programs he did not have to deliver on. Timed as it was, Governor Dewey's forceful speech put the prestige of the Republican Party's titular head behind all that President Truman proposed to do, and then some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: Is Enough Being Done? | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...wasn't quite what some of the mobilizers already on the scene had in mind. Coordinator W. Stuart Symington had been quick to abdicate gracefully; it was he who had proposed Wilson in the first place, and he had also urged appointing Wilson on Wilson's terms though they would make Symington's job less important. But rumor flitted briefly through the capital that both Secretary of Commerce Sawyer and National Production Authority Boss William Henry Harrison were apprehensive. Harry Truman's directive put an end to any argument: Wilson would be the unfettered general manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOBILIZATION: The New Boss | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...Though the regular back line combination of Dusty Burke and Jack Carman will open the game, sophomore Jim O'Brien has so improved that he has earned a berth on the second defense, next to Bill Blss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity and Yard Sextets Will Face Strong BC Teams | 12/20/1950 | See Source »

...Trytten, chairman of the group of six committees, told the CRIMSON last night that he felt the Conant plan would not go through Congress, though it has received a great deal of support in Washington. Trytten said that the educators thought Conant's proposal for Universal Military Service would not provide either the manpower or the technical knowledge necessary for the armed forces...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: Educators Propose Draft Deferment on Test Basis | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

...them wore gray flannel suits, one wore gray flannel pants and a sport coat, and one wore gray flannel pants and a raincoat. They chose these garments, they said, so they would look as though they belonged in Eliot House. Three of the four smoked pipes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Annex Seniors Don Gray Flannels, Defy Ban on Girls to Crash Eliot's Play | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

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