Word: adoptness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Upholding the affirmative of the topic, "Resolved: That the federal government should adopt a permanent program of price and wage controls," were Crimson representatives Jay R. Nussbaum '52 and Frank A. Olson '53, president and vice-president of the Debate Council. They recognized the ills of the present system and proposed a more rational control set-up. Charles Coleson '53 and Lee Norwood '53 argued the negative for the Bruins...
With the Ivy League championship in sight, the Harvard Debate Council will meet Brown University tonight to uphold the affirmative of the topic, "Resolved: That the Federal Government should adopt a permanent program of price and wage controls...
Richard P. Russel (D-Ga.), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said that failure of the present Congress to adopt a UMT program would be almost a "national tragedy." Russel pointed out that a Reservist can be kept on ready status, including two weeks training, for less than $450 annually, while a regular costs...
Through a total of four hours of discussion during Friday and Saturday, Gorman proved that he could argue the negative to, "Resolved: That the federal government should adopt a permanent program of price and wage controls" better than any of the remaining sixty two men who took the negative side...
Ashes to Ashes. On wound the procession, the foreign dignitaries in the rear making a poor show beside the disciplined march of the military. Drab in topcoat and tophat they walked, wearing the abstracted look which the important learn to adopt under the pressure of staring eyes-neither marching nor sauntering, in a kind of compromise stiff-legged strut, along the weary three-mile route. At Paddington they broke ranks at last, milling and chatting discreetly as the coffin was loaded on to the funeral train amid the skirling of pipes. As the train pulled out, a blind...