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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Acting on Forrestal's recommendations, the Senate committee drew up a proposal which combined UMT and the draft, with an eye on reducing opposition to either one, and minimizing expenses. It was divided as follows: 1) Men 18 to 19 1/2 years old would be required to serve for one year in the armed forces, after which they would remain in one of the organized "Class A" reserve outfits for another four years. In their year of active training they would not be sent overseas. While the original "universal" conception of the program has been changed to a "selective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 4/30/1948 | See Source »

Three Cambridge cops were assigned to keep a careful eye on Emerson D yesterday evening, but a crowd of 100 heard Benjamin Davis, New York's Negro Communist councilman without heckling or disturbance of any kind. The meeting was sponsored by the John Reed Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John Reed Group Hears Davis Flail Truman, Thomas | 4/30/1948 | See Source »

Douglas buttons will be thick as flies in New Lecture Hall Friday evening, when the faithful and curious gather at a rally calculated to bring the Supreme Court Justice into the College's eye. The meeting, datelined for 7:45 o'clock, is sponsored by the Committee for Douglas, which now boasts a total membership of over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Douglas Men Set Rally for Friday | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

...cancelled for days after a shower. Also, they have given Barnaby a chance to work up a ten-man squad for the Yale match on good courts. Charlie Ames, Loring Briggs, Hilliard Hughes, Howie Swartzman, and Jack Frey are at present pounding the extra surfaces with an eye for the Eli fray...

Author: By Rubric J. Shortshot, | Title: Five Straight Victories Put Netmen Near Top | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

...still has a quick eye for good-looking women, and an obvious attraction to them. He makes a point of telling friends that he never looks in mirrors, even to shave, says, "I hate my face." Friends who went with him to see the first showing of The Hymn of the Nations, the movie he made for OWI during the war, said he looked away self-consciously whenever his image came on the screen. But he dresses fastidiously, is visibly pleased when a friend remarks on a new coat or suit (most of which he still has made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Perfectionist | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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