Word: chairman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Straggler Bailey of North Carolina, Commerce Committee chairman, the neutrality bill's virtual erasure of the U. S. merchant marine is a major and unnecessary tragedy. After earnest counsel with Rear Admiral Emory Scott Land of the Maritime Commission, he presented to the Senate, with his peculiar, Biblical eloquence, the Admiral's conclusions. (Meantime his onetime colleague, cadaverous William Gibbs McAdoo, now head of the American President Line, used his prerogative as an ex-Senator to lobby slickly on the Senate floor for Pacific Coast shipping...
...forecast the Nazi-Communist Pact, Communists blandly asserted there was no such Krivitsky, featured a creepy New Masses article: "General Krivitsky, you are Shmelka Ginsberg!" At 10:30 one morning last week there appeared before the Committee a slight, thin-faced, intense man of 40 who was introduced by Chairman Dies as his most important witness to date. He was Walter Krivitsky...
...Action of the Government Department in the cases of the terminating assistant professorships followed completely democratic lines," Arthur N. Holcombe, professor of Government and Chairman of the Department of Government, stated in an interview yesterday...
...first in a series of Harvard Radcliffe graduate students' dances will be held in Agands Hall this evening from 9 to 1 o'clock. Tickets will be on sale at the floor, or they may be purchased from Walter Ellis, Harvard chairman, and Elizabeth Kleeman, Radcliffe chairman. Refreshments will be served. Kent Bartlett, will furnish the music...
...Economics Department has abolished Plan B, contradicting runners of an inadequate number of tutors in the department. Professor Harold H. Burbank, Chairman of the Board of Tutors in Economics, said that the department had taken no unusual action...