Word: acted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although the show is designed for the Navy primarily, civilian early risers and military personnel in the other College Houses may hear the program. Broadcast time is now from 0640 to 0720. Philip M. Stern '47 and Charles A. Shaw '46, both of V-12, act as announcer and engineer...
Richard T. Gill '48, chairman of the political action committee of the H.L.U., marshaled Liberal Union forces yesterday in order to obtain 200 signatures in favor of the Fair Employment Practices Act, from residents of wards 9; 10, and 11 in North Cambridge...
Constitutional Amendment. In contrast to the illiberal and unratified 1937 Constitution, the "Additional Act" provided for a republican form of government, direct suffrage by all Brazilians except soldiers over 18 years of age. But it still maintained the President's present power to decree certain laws and to dissolve the Chamber of Deputies. It kept the government in control of labor unions and said not a word about abolishing the hated Press & Propaganda Department...
Once again freedom of the press put the dictator on the spot. Snorted Rio's Diario Carioca: "The 'Additional Act' is stillborn." Snapped former deputy Dario de Almeida Magalhaes: "The 'Additional Act' . . . Additional to what? ... To a constitution which doesn't exist!" Sneered sober old-line statesman Virgilio de Mello Franco: "All the fascism that can be maintained has been maintained...
Harris got the whole city into the act. Last week, the windows of Sherer's department store displayed Russian costumes, handicrafts, Margaret Bourke-White photos of a Russian Woman Shock Brigadier, a Moscow streetcar conductor, Stalin's great-aunt. Worcester's Museum of Natural History put on a show of Russian posters. The Public Library plugged books on Russia. The Art Museum gave a gallery to Marc Chagall, Ossip Zadkine. Boris Grigoriev. Women's clubs listened to talks on Russia; school children heard about Russia, wrote themes on Russia...