Word: discussable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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President Conant's address climaxes he newly formed Key's Freshman orienation program. So far members of the Society have helped speed the '52 registration, set up an information booth in the Union to discuss College affairs, and sponsored a Student Activities Meeting with leaders of undergraduate organizations...
Newsmen had expected that he might use the occasion to discuss possible changes in the Taft-Hartley law. But with victory in the air, why should he make any more promises? "Labor has its special problems," said Dewey. "But these problems have not been solved . . . by separating labor from the rest of America." He reminded labor that Republicans had voted for the Wagner Act, voted against Harry Truman's plan to draft the railroad strikers, that both parties had supported the Taft-Hartley...
...disintegration of the Ashida cabinet left Japan in a political vacuum, just when a special Diet session was due to discuss a new minimum wage level for government employees (present level: about $14 a month). More serious was the resulting complete disillusionment with his government displayed by the Japanese man in the street. The U.S. had given Japan a new constitution, new slogans, new faces. It had not changed the real constitution of Japan-the skein of bribery which had held the country before the war and which continued to exist behind MacArthur's upright back...
...irritated, puzzled or just curious people would like to know the answer. So would the editors of LIFE. They invited 15 critics and connoisseurs to a "round table" to discuss the whole baffling subject. Among them were conservatives like New York's Metropolitan Museum Director Francis Henry Taylor and such ardent defenders of the new faith as James Johnson Sweeney and Columbia's able Professor Meyer Schapiro. After two days' discussion, the fog was thick, but an island of agreement seemed to loom in it. Last week LIFE tried to survey the island through...
Questions & Answers. Freeman sees Dr. Richards once a week, Saturday at 11 a.m. for 20 minutes, when they discuss the past week's work and Freeman tells her what he wants for the week following. At 8 a.m. each day, while Freeman is broadcasting, Dr. Richards picks up a list of questions he wants answered and leaves the answers to those he asked the day before...