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Word: draft (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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After six months of debate, the Commission of Constitutional Studies, made up of members of Colombia's ruling Conservative Party, last week produced a draft of a new national constitution. The Liberals, who had refused to take part in the studies, charged that the Conservatives had set up a stacked deck to keep themselves in power forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: New Constitution | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...Board ascribed the favorable job outlook to the draft, and to the fact that fewer students will graduate in 1953 than last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Industry Reports Record Salaries, More Jobs in '53 | 2/21/1953 | See Source »

Secretary of Labor Martin P. Durkin yesterday named Sumner H. Slichter, professor of Economics, to a committee of top public, labor, and industrial figures to help draft administration proposals for changing the Taft-Hartley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slichter Gets Position In Taft-Hartley Probe | 2/20/1953 | See Source »

Students who decelerate or extend their undergraduate program beyond the normal four years disqualify themselves for a 2A student deferment, state draft officials yesterday announced to colleges and universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft Sets Four Years As Limit to 2A Status | 2/17/1953 | See Source »

Kennedy noted yesterday that the effect of the draft on the college "has been practically negligible." "Only one or two have dropped out," he stated, "and they could have completed the year by asking for postponed 1A classification...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft Sets Four Years As Limit to 2A Status | 2/17/1953 | See Source »

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