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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Other members: Secretary of State Cordell Hull (see col. 2), Henry Morgenthau (Treasury), Henry L. Stimson (War), Frank Knox (Navy), Claude Wickard (Agriculture), Jesse H. Jones (Commerce) and the Attorney General of the United States (when that vacancy is filled). Henry Wallace will appoint an executive director to assist him, was expected to name 44-year-old Winfield William Riefler, New Deal economist, a professor at Princeton University since...
First thing he did was appoint Ralph K. Davies, of Standard Oil Co. of California, as Deputy Petroleum Coordinator, a job reported last week to have gone to Texan Alvin J. Wirtz. Oilmen, who like and respect Davies, drew one small breath of relief...
...nine men elected to the Student Council will meet in the Student Council offices in Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7:30 o'clock to appoint three Sophomores and five Juniors to the Council. Appointments must include one out of house man, one commuter, and one member of Winthrop House, the remaining appointments being at large. The Student Council Constitution provides that each House must have at least one representative with one also for the commuters and one for the out of-house...
Further additions will be made to the Council later in the week when the nine men elected meet to appoint eight other members. The Council itself will then appoint five more members from the Junior class and three from the Sophomore class, selected not necessarily according to highest number of votes received, but with an eye to insuring a fair representation of Houses and other groups in College...
...Madrid last week it was officially reported that Spain had at last concluded an accord with the Vatican and unofficially reported that Generalissimo Francisco Franco had won the right to appoint Spanish bishops (see p. 65). With this feather in its beret, Spain's one party, the Falange Española Tradicionalista, which has fought to make the Spanish Catholic Church, not Roman, but Spanish, next day won an even greater victory: success in the long tug of war between Spain's politicians and soldiers...