Word: davids
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Other Fields. During its bumpy, argumentative session the Senate had stopped Mississippi's bigoted Theodore ("The Man") Bilbo from taking his seat in the Senate, had finally confirmed David Lilienthal as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. Taft shared credit for the first job and blame for the long delay in the Lilienthal case. Under the whip of Arthur Vandenberg, the 80th had backed the "bipartisan" foreign policy. Whether that backing would continue would depend somewhat on President Truman, somewhat on domestic politics. There were signs that the honeymoon was going stale...
...hope of timid commuters, had a bad fortnight. Three of the windmill aircraft cracked up like any common airplane. A Bell helicopter broke up in the air and fell into Lake Union in Seattle, killing the pilot and a Civil Aeronautics Administration man. Two days later, Coast Guard Pilot David Gershowitz was showing off his Sikorsky HO51 before 250 high-school kids at Floyd Bennett Field, New York, when he swooped too low, pulled up too quickly. The tail rotor hit the ground and broke off. The helicopter belly-crashed in orange flames as Pilot Gershowitz rolled to safety...
Participants in these programs--which may be heard on the short-wave frequency of 15.29 megacycles -- include Stephen M. Schwebel '50, chairman of the local chapter; Donald S. Connery '50, vice-chairman; Robert S. Warshaw '46; and David S. Stern '39 3L. Thomson C. McGowan '48, chairman of the Council's Radio Committee, served as moderator...
...members of the British Ministry of Education, H. F. Collins, Chief Adviser on Foreign Languages, and F. T. Arnold, Adviser on Administration, will visit the School of Education today, David M. Little '17, secretary to the University, announced yesterday...
...Thayer David '48 will play the lead part of King Henry. Mendy Weisgal 1G, the Dauphin in the VTW's "St. Joan" last winter, will appear as Hotspur in next fall's play. Donna Holabird, cast in the leading role last winter, will take over the role of Lady Hospur in "Henry...