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Dates: during 1950-1959
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David Rockefeller '36, chairman of both this and last year's committee, would not comment on the proposed agenda for the committee, but another member said last night that he remembered receiving a letter about it which contained information on a new House, including such items as plumbing, windows, common rooms, and libraries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Will Discuss Nature of Eighth House | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...first press conference since taking over the U.S. Health, Education and Welfare Department, Secretary Marion Folsom last week outlined his 1956 agenda. Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Welfare Agenda | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

Twice during the week Ike motored through the frosty Catoctin Mountains to Camp David to confer with his Cabinet and other officials. There were many pressing items on the agenda: reconciling the needs of Defense Secretary Wilson's military establishment with the economies of Treasury Secretary Humphrey's all-but-balanced budget, the simmering farm problem of Agriculture Secretary Benson, the changing international situation, the State of the Union message. At one of the Camp David meetings, the discussions went on for so long that Presidential Physician Howard Snyder finally stalked into the conference room and ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Down on the Farm | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

Last week, skillfully urged by India's V. K. Krishna Menon, the Arab-Asian bloc beat a delicate retreat. Without a dissenting voice, the General Assembly agreed to drop the Algerian case from the agenda. In Paris, France's Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay hailed "a victory for reason," achieved without any pressure by the French themselves, and ordered his delegates to return posthaste to their seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Come Back, Come Back | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

There will be no voting at the conference. The delegates will meet at 180 discussion tables, decide on their own policies concerning each of the six agenda topics and then send their chairman to the 18 chairman discussion tables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keppel Predicts Progress From Meeting on Education | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

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