Word: commissioner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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It is one of the unfortunate verities that corporate studies such as that of the Commission on the Freedom of the Press [TIME, March 31] lose much of their impact and value therefore by the very objectivity and academic correctness of their compositors. Thus, as TIME points out, the report...
Chang, formerly a visiting professor at American and British universities and one-time Chinese minister to Turkey and Chile, will base his speech upon the wide knowledge of the problems of minorities which won him the vice-chairmanship of the U. N. Commission on Human Rights. Eleanor Roosevelt, chairman of...
Like cullers grading a catch of salt cod for market, Newfoundland's National Convention sifted forms of government. The 45 members (TIME, July 8) drew their $10 to $15 a day apiece, and took their time. For six months they bickered and bantered on everything from relief to roads...
The United Press felt the same way. The U.P. had built Packard's by-line into a big name; but it was a name known more for flamboyance than accuracy. Pack had once summed up his odd philosophy in three sentences which would have horrified the Commission on Freedom...
He was speaking literally. Before the Blue left home (NBC) in 1942, it had nothing to wear but castoffs-speeches, discussions, classical music-from its flashy big sister, NBC's Red Network. When NBC got rid of the Blue (by request of the Federal Communications Commission), Woods became its...