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Special Assistance. On the other side, Free-Trader Coleman, who had already appeared personally before the commission (TIME, Nov. 9), offered his committee's detailed report, urging that "total national interest" rather than special private interests be used to decide trade policies. Among its proposals: give the President the power to negotiate reciprocal trade agreements to run for at least five years, eliminate the "Buy American" Act, simplify customs procedures, gradually reduce tariffs and quotas. Elimination of all tariffs, the committe said (though not advocating it), would affect fewer than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: The Tariff Fight | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

Pusey, 46, is probably the least known in a list of candidates which has included Archibald Cox '34, professor of Law; Francis Keppel '38, Dean of the School of Education; John Coolidge '35, Director of Fogg Museum; and Phillip Rhinelander '29, Chairman of the Committe on General Education, among others...

Author: By David W. Cudhea, | Title: Wisconsin College Head Possible Corp. Selection | 5/22/1953 | See Source »

The U.M.T. bill may be ready for a House vote within three weeks. Representative Carl Vinson (D-Ga.), chairman of the House Armed Services Committe, said yesterday he plans to whip the bill into shape by February 26 for its first test on Capitol Hill.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vinson Plans UMT Bill Vote By Feb. 26th | 2/7/1952 | See Source »

NORTH ATLANTIC ALLIANCE. The British, particularly Old School Diplomat Eden, want to streamline NATO's cumbersome, committe-laden machinery. They prefer small, intimate sessions, with a few men holding strong powers of decision.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill Goes to Washington | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...bill instructing college presidents to expel Communists or Communist sympathizers from their teaching staffs was among a number of petitions awaiting committee action in the 157th Massachusetts Legislature. Another bill calls for the complete banning of the Communist party in the Commonwealth. Both were presented by State Representative Paul A. McCarthy (D-Somerville) and Superior Court Clerk Thomas Dorgan. Last year, they brought up a bill asking for removal of Communst teachers. But, filed late, the petition never come to a vote. Instead it was refered to the Committe on Subvesive Activities...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Firing of Red Teachers Demanded by Legislator | 1/4/1951 | See Source »

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