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McGeorge Bundy, associate professor of Government, was named yesterday to head the Government Department. He succeeds Rupert Emerson '22, present chairman. A rotating post, the chairmanship is usually held for three to five years...
...meetings of the committee. Six times the members had divided right down the middle: eight Senators for Hickenlooper, eight Representatives for Cole. Then House Speaker Joe Martin and Senate Majority Leader Bob Taft stepped in. Martin convinced Taft that the Represenatives were right in their contention that the chairmanship should alternate between Senate and House. Taft persuaded the Senate members to retreat from their stand that a Senator should always head the committee...
...first man to boom Long Islander Hall for the chairmanship was House Speaker Joe Martin, who toured the world with him in 1951. Then Governor Tom Dewey stepped in behind his fellow New Yorker, although Dewey and Hall, old friends, had recently been on opposite sides of a factional fight in New York. Hall traveled with Eisenhower during most of the campaign last fall. After a call at the White House last week, Hall smilingly said he would take the job if it were offered...
...Council unanimously elected Anthony C. Beilenson '54 its representative to act on all issues only with specific Council sanction. It further voted that a duly elected Council member always hold down the chairmanship on the Committee...
...ailing Democratic Representative Carl Durham, who was McMahon's vice chairman, the committee has tried to function on a tentative basis; but Government agencies, which have worked closely with the chairman in the past, now have no key man to contact. Members, fearful that they might tip the chairmanship stalemate the wrong way, have been clam-quiet on some important issues, e.g., the Navy's failure to promote Captain Hyman G. Rickover, the atomic-submarine expert...