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...Goaded for months by critics demanding a single defense administrator, the President's answer was to appoint as heads of the Office of Production Management with equal powers...
...soon as the fortunate ten have been elected to the Smoker and Jubilee committees by their classmates, the Union Committee will assign them positions. Chairmen are empowered to appoint extra men to their committees under the rulings adopted last year when '43 voted down annual elections of officers...
Murray's own solution to these problems: "Industry Councils." He would have the President appoint councils for each vital industry made up of an equal number of representatives from management and union labor, with one representative of Government to act as chairman. Immediate objectives of these councils: coordination of industries and labor to speed defense. Broader objective: a revision and coordination of the whole out-of-joint U. S. economy. Murray recently took his plan to Franklin Roosevelt (who calls him Phil) and discussed it for an hour and a half. But the President was a "very tired...
Personal Envoy Hopkins was soon sitting in the U. S. Embassy at the desk vacated by Joe Kennedy. To correspondents he admitted that he knew whom the President will shortly appoint as U. S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, but "it won't be me." After these preliminaries Mr. Hopkins saw new British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and got to the point of his visit in three hours spent with Winston Churchill, another half-hour with George VI. Said Personal Envoy Hopkins afterward: "I have no misgivings about the outcome of this war. There...
...believe the solution to this situation is to dispense with the election of a captain at the close of the season and to wait until late in the following season for an election; to have the coach appoint various individuals to set in that capacity during the early games and then, a week or perhaps two weeks prior to the Yale game, when the final make-up of the starting team is decided--strictly upon football merit and expediency--to have the players elect the man they then wish to honor and to have represent them