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Last week, in Rushville, Ind., where he runs the family farms, he announced that he would be a candidate for the relatively humble job of state legislator from Rush and Henry Counties. Before making his announcement, he conferred with precinct committeemen, something his father hardly ever bothered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unlike Son | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

High-powered door-to-door solicitation of everyone in the College and the Graduate Schools will begin the morning of April 6. Faculty contributions will be requested by mail. Five dollars per man is the aim, but top committeemen have been setting their sights even higher at preliminary meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WSSF Mobilizes Forces To Aid Foreign Schools | 3/25/1948 | See Source »

...last minute program addition, singer Kitty Kallen will appear at the blow-out, although she will not sing, the eight-man Smoker Committee announced last night. At the same time Mile. Charpentier, termed "France's top songbird," notified the committeemen that sudden Philadelphia engagements will keep her from the show...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 Smoke Rings Rise Today; Committee Promises No Riot | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

When Wedemeyer was done, no doubt remained among Foreign Affairs committeemen that their omnibus bill would contain I) a broad and bristling statement of U.S. global intentions, and 2) a commitment of $570 million to China, with at least $100 million earmarked for arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Blood As Well As Treasure | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

Under the system most widely used now, committeemen are lopped off at each reunion in the order of votes they originally received...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Model for Class Constitutions Set By Council Group | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

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