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...march, although most of Bridges' friends believe that he does not want the job for himself. In a letter to Eugene Millikin, chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, Bridges said: "It does not seem to me that there is a pressing need for haste ..." Other Republican leaders dis. agreed with Bridges, decided to go ahead with the election of a floor leader...
...into Kaiser-Frazer's C-119 contract (see BUSINESS), left his gavel with Vermonter Ralph Flanders and rushed off to the White House. President Eisenhower received Martin, Bridges and seven other Republican House and Senate leaders in the Cabinet Room. He had called them together, he explained, to dis cuss a rider which the Senate Appropriations Committee had unexpectedly at tached to the $1.1 billion appropriation for the Departments of State, Justice and Commerce. The rider proclaimed that, if any aggressor government, i.e., Communist China, should be admitted to the United Nations, the U.S. would forthwith...
...deplore the use of the Fifth Amendment by a member of our faculty," wrote the Harvard Corporation. "In the first place we think full and candid testimony by all teachers would dis...
Irma Marie Miller, 29, a waitress, had spent the last ten years in the shadow of the hospital. Her thyroid and parathyroids had been removed for fear of a fatal dis ease. She needed daily doses of thyroid extract. And to make up for the loss of the parathyroids, which control the body's use of calcium, she had to visit the hospital four times a day. on the average, for injections of calcium to save her from muscular spasms which might have choked her to death...
Unusually small for a heavyweight, 185 pound Sam Quartarone works well and hard to make up for his weight dis advantage...