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With 203 of a possible 377 questionnaires being returned, 193 men favored increasing undergraduates influence in elections and social functions, with five opposed and five making no reply (a 97.5 percent affirmative response). Oddly enough, the second biggest vote-getter among the four questions was the proposal to institute the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE - WIDE BALLOT RECORDS ATHLETES' DESIRE TO MODERNIZE VARSITY CLUBHOUSE | 3/15/1941 | See Source »

DETROIT--Harry Bennett, personnel director of the Ford Motor Company, today accused the United Automobile Workers, CIO, of attempting to sabotage the National Defense Program "to satisfy their greed for dues and more dues."

Author: By United Press., | Title: Over the Wire | 3/5/1941 | See Source »

Aside from willingness to contribute, prime requisite for F. o. B. membership is to be "a fellow being with a bellow feeling" to enjoy windy punning and complex ritual. Payment of one peso initiation fee makes the joiner a Whiff (all non-joiners are Snuffs, ritualistically defined as "infinitely worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: WHIFFS, PUFFS & SNUFFS | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

The comrades, said Dr. Grebanier, met weekly in each other's homes,* discussed Marxism, united-front politics. Teachers Union affairs, how to vote in faculty elections. "It would be wrong to say," he explained, "that there was any deep-dyed plotting in these discussions." They also got reading assignments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Reds in Brooklyn | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

Organization might be along democratic lines, each member paying a small dues fee. It would probably be desirable to have club equipment, such as ski racks, reflector ovens, ski safety belts, first aid outfits, and so on, which the mild participant doesn't have and can't borrow. Special assessments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORTH OF BOSTON | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

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