Word: commissioner
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week the Geiger counters clicked furiously again as Western spotters counted four separate Russian nuclear explosions "north of the Arctic Circle." After the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission announced the tests, Moscow radio said the Russians had been "forced to resume." The U.S. ban-the-bomb groups were strangely silent...
Candidate or Chowderhead? Even before Rockefeller left Washington in 1955, seasoned New York politicians thought they saw the start of a Rockefeller-for-Something movement. The clue: in 1953 knowledgeable Lieut. Governor Frank C. Moore was persuaded to step out of a bright future in Governor Thomas E. Dewey'...
Mindful of the U.S. Tariff Commission's recommendations for boosting tariffs, foreign nations regarded quotas as much the lesser evil. They were fully aware that U.S. mine production has fallen while imports have climbed (see chart). Canadian politicians railed at the ruling, but Canadian miners were more subdued. "It...
Charm & Dignity. As the cars have changed, so have selling practices. To inspire some smart-selling hustle, many salesmen have been taken off salary and put on straight commission. For the feminine touch, Fohrman Motors (Chrysler) hired saleswomen, because "women influence car buying so much that it is best to...
Members of the Harvard community who suffer discrimination at the hands of rooming-house owners licensed by the City of Cambridge would be well advised to report the facts of such discrimination to the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, 41 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Massachusetts. Walter C. Carrington '52 Commissioner...