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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Following the home debate, an alternative Crimson team consisting of Welch Peel '39, Robert Beck '39, and Robert Bean '39 will speak against the Princeton alternates over station WAAB and the Colonial network from 10 to 11 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS END SEASON TONIGHT WITH YALE, PRINCETON AS RIVALS | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

Those selected were: for the Negative team: Robert W. Bean '39, Robert H. Beck '39, Claudius J. Byrne, Jr. '40, Lawrence F. Ebb '39, Welch Peel '39, John A. Sullivan, Jr. '38, Victor C. Vaughan '40, and Malcolm R. Wilkey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 16 DEBATERS SURVIVE FIRST H-Y-P CONTESTS | 4/14/1938 | See Source »

...irresistibly attractive to the Polish Government. Polish Marshal Smigly-Rydz showed up in Vilna and marshaled over 50,000 Polish troops along the frontier of Lithuania, which has an army of some 22,000. When the sabre had been thoroughly rattled, Polish President Ignacy Moscicki and Foreign Minister Josef Beck, just back in Warsaw after conferring in Rome with II Duce, dispatched to President Antanas Smetona of Lithuania demands asking nothing more than that the "state of war'' which has existed between Poland and Lithuania for nearly 18 years give way to peace, that the closed and barbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baltic Peace | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

Although the Seattle election was a blow to the long-term political aspirations of labor as a whole, the C. I. O. was comforted by Beck's defeat and by the fact that it was left with a Mayor who would at least be neutral instead of its sworn enemy in labor's internecine war. Mayor-Elect Langlie specifically promised this neutrality but warned: "It's up to labor to clean its own house. However, labor will not be permitted to step on the toes of innocent persons in its various activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: Seattle Revolt | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...carried on by Oregon's Governor Charles H. Martin and Portland's Mayor Joseph K. Carson Jr. Last week, the indictment of eleven unionists in Portland brought the State total of those charged with "goonery" to more than 50. Most of those held are members of Dave Beck's Brotherhood of Teamsters. The charges range from window-breaking to arson and bombing. To date, 16 have pleaded guilty, seven have been sentenced. When Oregon's Martin announced last week that he would again seek the Democratic nomination for Governor, his chances of getting it had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: Seattle Revolt | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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