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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Burke '50 and Jerrold P. Bahn '49 successfully upheld the negative of the question: "Resolved, That the veto power of the United Nations Big Five be abolished now." Judging the contest were A. G. Papandreou, instructor in Economics and Adam B. Ulam, teaching fellow in Government. This was the fifth Debating Council victory in the ten debates held thus far this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Five Veto Power Defended by Debaters In Victory Over Tech | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Order of placing beginning with the fifth spot was: James J. Sullivan, Jr. '47 who polled 498, Francis D. Fisher '47, Ray, A. Goldberg '48, Joel Rethschild '47, Raymond J. Considine '48, and Leo Martinuzzi...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cater, Dinet, Wharton Win Chicago Delegate Positions | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

...concerning itself with the election of Overseers and alumni officers, as well as with the planning of Commencement and Class Day exercises. Harvard's Commencements are more than merely the awarding of degrees. The ceremony is the gathering of the clan from all parts of the world complete with fifth, tenth and twenty-fifth reunions, the regular meeting of the Alumni Association and all the workings of an integral part of the Harvard picture. More than half of the men who graduate at any commencement can be expected at one of the reunions; more than 75 percent can be expected...

Author: By Joseph H. Sharlitt, | Title: 82,000 Men of Harvard Fill Ranks of Alumni | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

Boston Symphony (Tues. 9:30 p.m., ABC). Moussorgsky's prelude to Khovan-tchina, Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony. Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...have no political ambitions. ... I fear I can no longer do the job as well as formerly. I must give the responsibility back to the people, and the people must learn to protect their rights. . . . But in the present situation, while the people are learning, I believe the Double Fifth constitution is not suitable. . . . Don't pass an inadequate or impractical constitution, lest China be harmed. Consider the rights and welfare of the people. Only then will Dr. Sun Yat-sen and all our revolutionary dead be consoled in Heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Fellow Students | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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