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...first time, Dwight Eisenhower stood on the edge of a congressional defeat. At issue was S. 144, the relatively trivial Rural Electrification Administration bill, which would transfer power to approve or reject REA loans from Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson to power-hungry Clyde Ellis, director of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. To farm-state representatives of both parties the bill was alluring; Ellis for weeks had been bringing his regional managers into Washington to buttonhole Congressmen. As drafted by Benson-hating Senator Hubert Humphrey, moreover, S. 144 was a direct slap at the bedeviled Agriculture Secretary and, indirectly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Veto Upheld | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...second singles, Bob Bowditch, who beat Williams' Clyde Buck in straight sets yesterday, will meet the Indians' Bill McClung. In the remaining singles spots, the varsity sends Tim Gallwey, Fred Vinton, Jorge Lemann and Bill Wood against Ron Picket (who carried Yale captain Jon Clark to three sets), Jack McDonough, Phil Langley and Jack Herrick...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team to Face Dartmouth, Trounces Stubborn Williams, 8-1 | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

Professor H. Stuart Hughes, Henry A. Murray, Jerome S. Bruner and Clyde K. M. Kluckhohn studied "Identity and Commitment in Today's America" at Paine Hall where Kluckhohn noted that today's younger generation is undergoing the first real change in values "since the eighteenth century...

Author: By Jean J. Darling, | Title: 'Cliffe Celebrates 80th Birthday; Fund Drive Approaches $5 Million | 4/16/1959 | See Source »

GEORGE D. CLYDE Governor of Utah Salt Lake City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 30, 1959 | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...bitter disappointment to the people," the Deseret News said forebodingly, as the state legislature tried but failed to override Clyde's veto. "It is an affront to the legislators ... it is an astonishing, unaccountable reversal of what the people expected from the Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTAH: One Mormon's Revolt | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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