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...been pounding away in speeches and articles for adoption in advance of a plan to mobilize the entire nation when war comes again. In 1935 a bill embodying his ideas was passed by the House, died in the Senate because North Dakota's Nye and his Munitions Committeemen wanted other terms. Last week, day after the House and Senate conferees agreed on the Neutrality Bill, the House Military Affairs Committee put Mr. Baruch's scheme back in circulation by agreeing to report out a new Mobilization Bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: For Peace & War | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

Leverett House dance committeemen received a telegram from Life last night, "Interested", in Thursday's Bunny dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life Comes to a Party! | 4/27/1937 | See Source »

...help run things in the enlarged quarters three names have been added to the list of committeemen, Victor Francis, Ernest S. Merrill, Jr., and Chalmers B. Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL HALL OPENS FOR FRESHMAN SMOKER | 4/27/1937 | See Source »

...President's vastly heartened Opposition. Senator Burke promptly proclaimed that he would redraft his amendment to include Dean Smith's staggered retirement system and uniform State conventions. Texas' Tom Connally, another Presidential Plan antagonist, planned one without the stagger. Most significant converts were two Judiciary Committeemen, Kentucky's Logan and New Mexico's Hatch, who had been leaning reluctantly toward the President's Plan. Senator Hatch, who postponed private engagements in order to hear Dean Smith out, announced after the hearing that he was ready to go whole hog for the Smith plan. Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: An Amendment | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...members of the Student Council these men would be representatives of the entire student body, not merely of a special section of it, as the present Committee members are. Again, as members of the Student Council the two new committeemen would be able to refer directly to their co-workers general athletic viewpoints and questions which may be expected to be brought first to the attention of the Student Council by undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHARGING THE H.A.A. BATTERY | 3/23/1937 | See Source »

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