Word: aikens
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Henry D. Aiken, professor of Philosophy, accepted an invitation to speak at a forum which the Liberal Union is cosponsoring with the Athenaeum, Algase announced. He will join two other professors in discussion of the question "Is Harvard University Within the Christian Tradition...
...election and intend to make records they can run on. To Midwestern Congressmen Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson is anathema, and they will fight his election-year proposal to cut farm subsidies (TIME. Jan. 27); even so loyal an Administration supporter as Vermont's venerable George Aiken has publicly turned on Benson and his works. More worried about such a simple political issue as rising unemployment than anything else, many an Atlantic Seaboard legislator will fight Ike's program for a five-year renewal of the reciprocal trade agreement act. (G.O.P. leaders have told him he will...
...attack steamed up, even Vermont's once friendly Republican George Aiken turned his back on Ezra Benson...
...Aiken had wanted the Administration to make a special exception in the new program for dairy farmers, but Benson said no.) As the committee members closed in, Chairman Ellender, unable to conceal his delight, looked at Aiken and broadly winked. Not until almost 6 o'clock was Benson allowed to complete his statement. By then all but two Senators, after having their say to the press table, had gone home...
...Republican on Ellender's committee, Sen. Aiken of Vermont, said he would not introduce the legislation Eisenhower asked. "I will not put my name to a bill that puts the squeeze on the dairy farmer," Aiken said...