Word: drafting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...committee of Campus Americans for Democratic Action is drawing up a pamphlet which will be "instrumental" in formulating ADA policy on the draft, Frederic Freilicher '60, national chairman of Campus ADA and general editor of the report, announced last night...
Some advocates of forced-draft growth dismiss the Administration's worries about price upcreep, argue that "mild" inflation does no harm. Harvard's Professor Emeritus Alvin Hansen, grand old man of the a-little-inflation-never-hurt-anybody school, points out that prices edged upward at an average rate of 2⅓ a year over the past 60 years, while the U.S. was achieving history's most remarkable record of economic growth...
...Liberal Union is "considering making a protest" in the form of a letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee over passage of a four-year extension of the draft, president James M. Bardeen '60 disclosed last night. The Liberal Union sent a statement to the committee urging a thorough study of the problem...
Bardeen termed the action of Congress "unfortunate," noting that passage of the draft for the four year period" will make revision unlikely for four years more...
...unimportant we may be." Last week Cardinal Agaganian plunged into a six-day tour of Catholic missions on Formosa and the Pescadores Islands. Already he carried in his portfolio an urgent request from Chiang Kai-shek's government for closer Vatican ties; in exchange, Agaganian may ask draft exemption for students for the priesthood and permission to build more schools for the island's growing Catholic flock (now 114,000). Next week, after celebrating Mass in Taipei's Armed Forces Stadium, the cardinal moves on to Korea and Japan-showing the cross throughout an area menaced...