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Word: commissioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Searching his brain for a fresh lead on an editorial on slums, Editor P. Bernard Young of the Norfolk (Va.) Journal and Guide stared moodily out the window-and saw a Negro hovel cave in. Rushing from his office, he got pictures, a story and a bitter editorial that shocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Three in a Row | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

To survey the world crisis and chart a realistic Christian course of action, 400 delegates representing more than 35 million U.S. Protestants met in Cleveland this week, under the auspices of the Federal Council of Churches. This conference on "The Churches and World Order" was the third such church discussion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christians & World Order | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

The promoting business was not all Joe's idea. Last month in Chicago's Belmont Hotel, the champ had listened and nodded as two men unfolded the details of the deal. One of them was promotion-wise Arthur M. Wirtz, co-owner of Sonja Henie's Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gentlemen's Agreement | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...commission's decision ended a two-month battle between Dr. Van Waters and McDowell, her superior. Under a state statute, the reformatory super-intendant got a public hearing before the commissioner immediately following her dismissal. At the hearing's end, on February 8, McDowell, as judge, sustained his original findings against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Van Waters Reinstated by Griswold Board | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

An open institute on "Human Relations and Higher Education," centering around the report of President Truman's specially appointed commission of educators, will be held by the National Student Association at Boston University's Hayden Memorial Building today and tomorrow. All students are invited.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education to Be Discussion Topic At NSA Institute | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

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