Word: formals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Oppenheim admitted last night that public announcement of his switch to the Young Republicans before a formal notice could reach the Democrats was ill-timed, but declared he was disappointed that his resignation could not be accepted in good faith...
They went into conference, to emerge with two formal statements for the press. The President had called him home, the Marshall statement said, to talk things over. The President was chiefly concerned about "the intransigent attitude of the Soviet government during the debate on the atomic problem." They had discussed the Vinson matter. "The President decided it would not be advisable to take this action. The matter was then dropped." The Secretary had heard talk of a split between the President and himself. "There is no foundation for this," he said...
...Britain are going to standardize screw threads. No great oratory attends this homely step, no military pageantry, yet it may be as important as half a dozen formal treaties...
Temple became the leader and symbol of the surge toward church unity. At one of the meetings that paved the way for the final, formal establishment of the World Council of Churches (TIME, Sept. 13), the disagreements were so sharp that it seemed humanly impossible to reconcile the conflicting views. Temple was presiding, with his usual unruffled skill. "How will this do?" he asked, and read a few scribbled sentences. There was an awed silence, broken by two voices, one conveying the grave congratulations of a European theologian and the other from a U.S. delegate who said "Archbishop, you tickle...
...Cliffe Student Government President Joan Projansky '49 will welcome the conferees at formal opening ceremonies at 11 a.m. Registration in Aggassiz is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. Gilbert will take the chair for the morning meeting to report on her participation in the National Executive Committee's session following the NSA Madison convention...