Word: actioneers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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American authorities took a deplorably long time in awakening to the possibilities of this scheme, and even with Thursday's World Bank action Monroney's idea is far from realization. Details of the IDA's charter must still be negotiated, and since the United States must put up one-third of the initial funds, the whole plan can fall through if Congress withholds approval or appropriation of funds...
Fortunately for the home team, junior tackle Bob Pillsbury will return to action after a week's layoff with a bad leg. He, along with right tackle Eric Nelson, could do much to insure a victory. Though neither has the size of last years' stalwarts, Bob Shaunessey and Pete Briggs, each has progressed rapidly this season and give the Crimson one of the toughest pairs of tackles in the league...
...Democratic Club of the Law and Graduate Schools applauds President Pusey's action on the loyalty oath provision of the National Defense Education Act. We are proud to have expressed opposition to the oaths last year and to have translated the opposition into effective action. It is unfortunate that the Clark-Kennedy Bill to remove the oaths was defeated in Congress. Such oaths are a breach of the American tradition of academic freedom and show an unwarranted suspicion of American students...
...only connection between the two lines of action is that Ruth and Joanne are roommates (they met in a restaurant). Joanne and Company sweep on stage, bare their shallow souls, and exit. From the other side rushes Ruth to deliver a monologue on her own crisis. As she exits, reenter Joanne. Result of this constant shifting of action is that the viewer tends to disregard the plot(s) altogether, which is probably the best thing...
...This action followed that of the Cambridge City Council on Sept. 21 rejecting a motion by Councilor Joseph D. DeGuglielmo for a 30 day trial of the new street pattern. Backers of the proposal claimed it would relieve the traffic through Harvard Square. Buses and other vehicles going north to Arlington and North Cambridge would be able to cut across behind the Yard...