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...Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Emeritus, will speak to the Harvard Medical Society at their meeting tonight at 7.45 o'clock in the Adams House Upper Common Room. Professor Copeland will read some selections of his own choice and relate some reminiscences of his days in the University...
...these troublemakers stands John Steven McGroarty, a newcomer of an-other calibre. He is a 72-year-old newspaper columnist from Tujunga, Calif, (publicized as California's poet laureate) whose capacity for troubling the House lies purely in the fact that he is the legislative general for Dr. Townsend and his pension plan...
...Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Eomeritus, has accepted the Memorial Society's invitation to attend its meeting on Wednesday, April 24 in Adams House Upper Common room. Professor Copeland's seventy-fifth birthday falls on April 27, but since this date comes on a Saturday, the Society will hold its meeting in his honor on Wednesday...
...outrage." The time was politically ripe because taxpayers were just making out their Federal returns, filling in the facts about their income on the pink slips that went with each return. Suddenly amazed Senators and Representatives discovered that their anti-pink slip mail was running even stronger than the Townsend Plan tide. The Bacon bill, a Republican ugly duckling, was welcomed into the Administration family. When he thought it looked like a winner. Chairman Doughton of the House Ways & Means Committee tried to take the one-line repealer over as his own political property. Last month the House spent less...
...loudly for a little while on the beach of public attention and then receding to the silent depths of history. The Utopian movement, whipped up into big breakers by the 1934 campaign, spent itself in the defeat of California's Upton Sinclair and his EPIC. Its successor, the Townsend Plan, touched its high watermark just before Chairman Doughton of the House Ways & Means Committee put the old country doctor on the witness stand and made a monkey out of him (TIME, Feb. 18). As of All Fools Day, 1935, the largest political splash was being made by Huey Pierce...