Word: formalization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nothing about the nature of membership in the Senate or the house of representatives which should give each member a general commission to go through the length and breadth of the land, far from his own state or district, far from the seat of the general government, even on formal delegation to him from his House or one of its committees. Committees I am willing to accept. Subcommittees of one give me pause...
...Slicing My Back." The concessions-which drew the most attention in the commission's formal report-included: 1) tampering only slightly with "peril points" and the "escape clause," which keep tariffs high enough to protect any U.S. industry from injury; 2) proposing strong "countervailing" duties for retaliating against nations that control their exports of raw materials to the U.S.; 3) specifically limiting the President's leeway in trade-agreement negotiations. Most important, the commission stopped short of proposing eventual elimination of tariffs, confined itself to urging moderate reductions over the next three years...
...three Western powers and Russia sat down once again this week at the rock on which their mighty but brief unity of wartime was shattered-the peace table. In Berlin, for the first time in five years, the U.S., British, French and Russian Foreign Ministers convened in formal session...
There was little time for formal prayer, however, in the cab of the Mail's locomotive as it rounded a bend 75 miles from Karachi at 60 m.p.h. Sprawled athwart the rails dead ahead were two tank cars, filled with gasoline, from a freight which had run off the track ten minutes earlier. Before the Mail's engineer could even slam on his brakes, the locomotive was plowing through the tank cars. An explosion rent the air, and the first two cars burst into flame like struck matches. A thick column of smoke boiled into...
...organization, represented by Alexander H. Bright '19 and Edward L. Bigelow '21 has issued letters seeking the necessary money from ex-athletes. Limitation of the drive was necessary to avoid conflict with formal University fund appeals...