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Eventually, the student body will be called upon to choose between an Inter-House Council or the revised Student Council. It is not too soon to start weighing the relative merits of each. D. Dwight Dogherty, Jr., Student Council Representative Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "...I AM RATHER DISTURBED..." | 10/30/1958 | See Source »

...Dwight Dogherty '59, who attacked the move to place the Band on the recommended list of the Combined Charities Drive at the Student Council meeting last Monday, felt that although "the Band is a worthy cause, it doesn't fit into the general character of the organizations in Combined Charities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concert Nets Over $1,000; More Needed | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...President said Yes, the Vice-President said No, and the Secretary of State equivocated righteously. "Foreign policy ought to be kept out of partisan debate," declared Dwight Eisenhower last week. He said that he "deplored" the exchange of criticism and reply on official actions; that when he himself is accused he does not expect to answer; and that America's interests will be best served "if we do not indulge in this kind of thing." Richard Nixon called this "an unsound idea" ("one of the reasons the Republican party is in trouble today") and insisted on the opposite policy. John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plea for Partisans | 10/25/1958 | See Source »

...island of Corn Belt Democratic strength (it was the only non-Southern state to go against Dwight Eisenhower in 1956), Missouri has ten Democratic Representatives, only one Republican. Second District (St. Louis) Republican Incumbent Thomas Curtis is in real trouble against Lawyer James L. Sullivan, former chief counsel for Thomas Hennings' Senate subcommittee investigating juvenile delinquency. Curtis has been badly hurt by a migration to his heavily suburban district of workers from heavily Democratic South St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDWEST: Congressional Fights Tax the G.O.P. | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

Because he bolted two years ago to support Dwight Eisenhower, Harlem's seven term Negro Congressman Adam Clayton Powell was read out of the Democratic Party and replaced on Tammany Hall's primary slate by a loyal Democrat. But last week Powell was invited back along a flower-strewn path with the special title of "associate" manager of Governor Averell Harriman's re-election campaign. Reason: Tammany Chieftain Carmine De Sapio realized that he needed Powell more than Powell needed Tammany. Running in the primary as an independent, Powell trampled Party Choice Earl Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Back in the Fold | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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