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Specifically, the veterans suggested that the general strike be postponed on condition that Premier Daladier convene Parliament, a move he has successfully blocked for several weeks, on December 6 for a full debate and a vote of confidence, a course which might prove disastrous to Premier and Cabinet. To this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: For Defense | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

When the "deux chambres" convene, then, they will have before them an important choice. Either they may vote approval of Daladier's strike-suppression, or they may rebuke his dictatorial methods and call for a national plebiscite on the fate of the forty-hour week. The deputies have no other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POST-MORTEM PARLIAMENT | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

At battle heat, Scotsman Murray's burred goddams can be softly terrible, Lithuanian-born Sidney Hillman's dat-for-that accent becomes a cracking sputter. Murray & Hillman burred and sputtered to good effect. Several of Martin's dozen boardmen began to waver. One night Messrs. Murray & Hillman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Martin's Snuffles | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

In the evening at 6:30 o'clock there is a buffet supper for Freshmen at the Union and a reception afterwards for the Class. Saturday the entire Class must convene in New Lecture Hall for an academic meeting Conferences with Faculty Advisers will be held immediately folowing. That night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1005 Freshmen to Enter September 23d As Harvard's 303d Season Begins With Smallest First Class in Several Years | 9/1/1938 | See Source »

In order to reach the other half of its end, English A ought, first, to attain unity by determining a coherent program and, second, to place emphasis upon expository writing. In the fall the section men should convene and formulate a general plan of teaching that will be carried out...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION IN THE YARD | 5/3/1938 | See Source »

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