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...announce a by-election, nominated himself a candidate. From smart young Liberal Premier Professor Paul van Zeeland came a gallant countermove. He decided to resign his own seat, declared that he himself would oppose Rexist Degrelle "as a non-partisan candidate," then hurried off to the Royal Palace to confer with King Leopold III who fixed April 11 for the contest. Declared the Premier: "I do not intend to campaign by radio. No candidate will resort to the radio. The country would only be uselessly upset through that kind of campaign." Thus was cut from beneath Rexist Degrelle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Premier v. Rex | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

Beginning today, Freshman aspirants for rooms in the Houses next year will have the opportunity to confer with their prospective Masters and associates, according to a notice given out by Dean Hanford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN MEET HOUSE HEADS STARTING TODAY | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

Whenever difficult problems are before Congress the President is apt to call Congressmen to the White House to confer. Last week he called not one conference, but one or more conferences a day. No less than 19 Senators went to the White House successively. It looked almost as if the President meant to conduct a seat by seat canvass of the Senate. He likewise delivered a long "background" talk to newshawks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Batter Up | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

They will confer all day Monday and Tuesday with William H. Neale, Yale's Secretary of Inter-college athletics and will also meet with several of the College masters. The committee will study the finances and organizations of the intramural sports programs, as well as the question of participation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL GROUP TO STUDY YALE'S PLAN OF COLLEGE SPORTS | 2/20/1937 | See Source »

...Wack Wack links. For the duration of the Congress President Quezon invited Cardinal Dougherty to stay in Malacanan Palace, the old residence of Spanish and U. S. Governors General. But before the Cardinal arrived last week the wily brown politico slipped away, bound for Washington, he said, to confer on the date and agenda of a U. S.-Philippine trade and economic conference, which other Filipinos considered was of no pressing importance. From Tokyo Manuel Quezon welcomed the Cardinal by telephone while Senora Quezon appeared . at official receptions, addressed women in the Congress. To observers it looked as if Manuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: On the Luneta | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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