Word: drafting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Whether right or wrong the theory did not move the Democrats to tip their own hand. Boss Ed Kelly was still keeping mum, hoping for a draft call. If he did not run himself, Ed's choice would probably be Gael Sullivan, his onetime administrative assistant and now second assistant postmaster general. The choice of his underlings (who did not cotton to absentee Sullivan): big, smart State's Attorney William J. Tuohy...
Seven colleges, including Harvard, sent delegates yesterday to Phillips Brooks House to discuss international relations and to draft plans for the coming Chicago Convention of a National Students' Union...
Explaining that the object of the Chicago Convention will be to draft plans for a constitution of the proposed National Students' Union, Cater stressed that delegates should press for representation of their colleges at the conference...
...apparent apathy of the class's temporary committee is a result of the fact that '47 was hard hit by the war. Entering College in the spring and fall of '43, its ranks were quickly thinned by the draft and voluntary enlistments...
...this effort he is hampered by the divided U.S. policy and the clash of State Department personalities. At Chapultepec, the nations of the Western Hemisphere agreed to meet soon thereafter at Rio de Janeiro for two purposes: 1) to draft the treaty for the Act of Chapultepec (which was a wartime agreement); 2) to discuss an inter-hemispheric defense agreement under which the U.S. would undertake to furnish standardized arms to all Western Hemisphere nations. So far, Spruille Braden, unwilling to let Argentina in, has refused to set a date for it. Until that conference is held, Latins will still...