Word: demands
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Beer discounts this. "These seven seats only represent 770,000 people out of the 5,500,000 Labor Party members." He believes that the power shifts within the Executive Committee does not represent a rank-and-file shift away from the Attlee leadership. Despite the fact that Bevan's demand for less spending on rearmament and more on social welfare is tempting to workers, Bevan has succeeded in alienating many of the trade unions--even the radical mine workers have come out against him. According to Beer, "the only real chance for Bevan's left-wing group to gain power...
Tonight the CRIMSON will once more extend a slightly used welcome mat to sophomores and juniors who are interested in News, Business, Editorial, or Photographic Board competitions. Photographers will be in particular demand. The Business Board is still prepared to train Radcliffe representatives...
...belief that such services as his department performs for Massachusetts should be available to law enforcement agencies all over the country. "Most coroners, who must find causes for death, are not even doctors," he points out, "but elected or appointed minor politicians. The number of states which demand that medical examiners must be physicians can be counted on one hand...
Last spring, when the Veterans' Administration cut operating expenses it cut its own throat. In answer to a Congressional demand for economy, the Boston Veterans Bureau chose to relieve half the personnel in the registration department...
Another disgruntled ex-footballer attacked the game in a more novel way last week. Claiming that he had lost his $26 weekly "salary" (a campus job plus room and board) after an injury suffered in spring practice, Ernest Nemeth, 24, a former Denver University guard, went to court to demand compensation. Said his attorney with deadpan conviction: "I definitely feel the boy comes within the meaning of an employee under the workman's compensation laws...