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...leap to their feet in unison when they wished to signify approval. Popping up and down like a roomful of marionets, the Reichstag transacted all business of the week in seven and a half minutes flat, re-elected Speaker Goring, elected three Vice Presidents, empowered Speaker Goring to appoint all committees and adjourned sine die, subject to the Speaker's call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pop-Up Reichstag | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...What is Parliament? A prostitute!" Parliament, under the Constitution released in draft form by the Pilsudski Colonels last week, will be not a prostitute but a political zero. The President of Poland, now a Pilsudski-picked puppet named Ignacy Mosciclti, will become in effect Dictator, with power to: 1) appoint the Chief Justice, the Premier and the Commander-in-Chief of the Army; 2) dissolve Parliament and veto its acts without recourse; 3) designate one of two candidates to be elected his successor as President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Colonels' Constitution | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

Gibson, who prepared at the Boy's High School in Atlanta, Georgia, and edited the school paper there, is a member of the Freshman Union Committee and the Freshman basketball squad. He will appoint the heads of the art, business, editorial, and photographic boards of the Red Book, subject to the approval of the committee of upperclassmen. These choices will be announced next week, and the date of the competition to be held for positions on these various boards will be definitely set for some time after Christmas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMITTEE APPOINTS GIBSON RED BOOK HEAD | 12/13/1933 | See Source »

Under the new set-up Crown Crony Sir David Murray Anderson becomes virtually viceroy of Newfoundland. On the advice of the MacDonald Government in London, he will appoint a Newfoundland Commission Government consisting of three commissioners from the United Kingdom, three from Newfoundland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWFOUNDLAND: NEWFOUNDLAND Great Sentence | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...class committee shall have powers and duties as follows: to determine as to reunions of the class and the conduct thereof, to appoint sub-committees from their own number or from other members of the class; to fill all vacancies in the offices of the secretary and treasurer and in their own elective positions; to remove any class officers or any of their own members; to conduct all elections to fill vacancies in their own number and determine within the limits herein prescribed the procedure for conducting such elections; to fix rules for the conduct of its own meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Constitution Published Here For Ratification By 1934 Men at Election This Week | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

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