Word: chairmen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Texas slinks into Congress on 12,000 votes, and Rankin of Mississippi warms his seat at the pleasure of a meagre 4,000 citizens, the problem is no longer confined to the Negro's position in the social structure of the country. When thirteen of the twenty-four chairmen and ranking members of the most important committees in the House of Representatives come from poll tax states the question has gone far beyond mere protection of the Black minority. When ten per cent of eight states can exercise power larger than that of the other forty states combined, you have...
These organizations will be photographed on Thursday: Student Council, House Committee Chairmen, Freshman Interhouse Committee, Album Committee, Liberal Union, War Service Committee, Council on Post War Problems, and Glee Club...
...vice chairmen sweated for three weeks drawing it up. His brain trust consisted of Representative Clifford R. Hope of Garden City, Kans.; Albert E Carter of Oakland, Calif.; Everett M Dirksen of Pekin, Ill.; Richard B. Wigglesworth of Milton, Mass.; John M. Robsion of Barbourville...
Donald Nelson's new high command last week took charge. While one of WPB's new vice chairmen, Ferdinand Eberstadt, set out to make sense out of the distribution of materials the other new vice chairman, General Electric's Charles Edward Wilson, called the first of the biweekly meetings, whose object is to substitute cooperation for acrimony in the relations between WPB and the departments whose job it is to supply...
...presidents or chairmen of the important organizations will be present, including the CRIMSON, Advocate and Lampoon, Brooks House, and most of the musical groups. After the meeting refreshments will be served, and there will be an opportunity to meet the officers and ask quesitons...