Word: commissioner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Committee of Inquiry into Palestine was established as a body designed to hear both sides of an issue too hot for one nation or even the UN to handle, and then to make a decision on the basis of its hearings. Arab, Jew, Briton, and American voiced approval of...
A look behind the headlines into the actual-work of the Palestine Committee reveals a project which for its scope and precision, its humanity and yet its grasp of political facts, its economic common sense, its religious idealism is deserving of the utmost praise. The Committee looked at the plight...
She has acquired considerable horse sense herself. Samples: 1) when the swelling wouldn't leave War Date's sore knee in California this winter, she massaged it out with hands that had massaged wrinkles out of many a woman's face; 2) when she saw one of...
There was a private hearing in which Jockey-Clubber William Woodward spent most of the time asking what hop Tom had given Seabiscuit to make him run so fast. There were many public hearings which convinced Owner Arden, and most of the racegoing public, that Tom had used ephedrine only...
A month ago, the main division of Arden horses-including her $315,000 two-year-olds-headed for Chicago with Jimmy in charge. A very special division, headed by Lord Boswell and Knockdown, checked into Churchill Downs under the watchful eye of Silent Tom, trainer-with-out-portfolio. He silently...