Word: attendant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wilson has some pretty fair points," Keppel said, "and there has never been any question that education's chief problem is the huge number of capable high school students who are unable to attend college because of financial needs...
Charles B. Smith '58, president of the Harvard World Federalists, said that he would urge his membership to attend and "to cheer for any speaker who expressed world federalist views." He felt that Sohn, co-author of a new book on disarmament and United Nations Charter revision, "would express our views...
...this is nothing like the predominant role they once enjoyed at the University. Two weeks after the Club was founded in 1888, it already had 817 members. In those days the Republicans had to rent a building in Boston to hold all the people who wished to attend their massive rallies. One meeting, in Tremont Temple, attracted 4500 people. In fact, the nearly even division of the University in 1952 between Eisenhower and Stevenson marked the first time in history, except for the freak 1912 split, that the Republicans did not overwhelmingly carry the school in the CRIMSON straw poll...
...Times Square more than 2,000 Democrats sat down to filet mignon at the New York State Committee's annual $100-a-plate fund-raising dinner. As between party members, it was all quite impartial. The leading candidate for President, Adlai Stevenson, campaigning in California, could not attend, but he telegraphed "love and affection." Tennessee's Senator Estes Kefauver, the only other announced candidate, was there on the dais (ready to hop off for California), but his presence did not mean that this was his crowd. That peripatetic "inactive" candidate, New York's Governor Averell Harriman...
...Israel, the U.N.'s soft-spoken Secre-tary-General ran into a brief flurry of newspaper criticism when he declined to attend a reception given by Israel's Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett, because it. was to be held in the Israeli-held part of Jerusalem, which Jews now make their capital in defiance of a 1947 U.N. resolution recommending that Jerusalem be internationalized...