Word: chairmen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile committee chairmen, worried by the press of work to be done, wrestled inconclusively with a welter of major & minor legislation, from service merger and rent control to a list of 25 proposed new holidays (among them: Grandmother's Day, Freedom Day, Shut-ins Day, American Indian Day). A new addition to Congress' agenda: the President's request to extend for a year export controls over 500 scarce commodities...
...final elections were made from a list of nominees prepared by the House Committee Chairmen, the Student Council, the Union Committee, and augmented by petitions signed by Class members...
Chosen from the slate of 32 first-year men nominated by House Committee chairmen, the Student Council, Union Committee, and petitions signed by Class members, the successful nominees will be in complete charge of the College-wide Spring dance tentatively planned for late next month in the Union or Memorial Hall...
Thaxter Swam '45 and Geoffrey White '48 were named as co-chairmen to handle the details of the picket line...
...Woodring won the nomination, Rooney found himself shoved into the kitchen while Woodring staged a one-man show in the parlor. Woodring scarcely mentioned the slate of World War II veterans Rooney had carefully put together; he ignored Rooney's advice, and overlooked him when state and county chairmen were picked. But what really burned up Rooney, who had contributed "rather handsomely," was Woodring's ungrateful statement that he had had no expenses in the campaign. That...