Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Senatorial filibuster, because it was felt that an attack on these institutions would kill whatever chance of Congressional acceptance he reform proposals night have. The report, however, does advocate another hotly, debated innovation--creation of a legislative-executive cabinet. Sitting in this cabinet are to be fourteen Congresmen, chosen equally from Presidential supporters in each house, who will be responsible for formulating the Administration's over-all legislative policy. These Congresional leaders, together with the President and heads of his chief agencies, would form the Joint Legislative-Executive Council, whose function would be to resolve the perennial conflict between...
...chief trouble in obtaining parking space on University land, stated McGill, is the Business Officer's insistence on student regulation of the property chosen. According to Aldrich Durant '02, lack of student control would imply University responsibility for the automobiles parked on its land. At present it is not prepared to take that burden...
...Johnson won a Harvard Lampoon citation for the second year running. Last year he shared Worst Discovery honors with Frank Sinatra; now the Cantabrigian funnymen acclaimed his acting in Thrill of a Romance as the year's Worst Single Performance (male). Eddie Bracken was chosen Most Unamusing Comedian. Oscar Winner Joan Crawford, 38, was acclaimed Oldest Actress, with Joan Bennett, 36, getting honorable mention...
...Russian Church counted further gains. Izvestia now prints the hierarchy's pastoral literature, which is obligingly directed not against sin but against non-Communist politics. Several priests were chosen in the recent election to sit in the two Chambers of the Supreme Soviet...
...Beta Kappa Society normally holds two elections, each year, selecting men in the spring and at commencement. For the eight men of Junior rank chosen each year the requirements are nine A's out of 12 courses, while Seniors must make 11 A's out of their total of 16 courses...