Word: herbert
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Levin H. Campbell 3rd '48, has resigned the chairmanship of the Harvard Forum, which is sponsoring tonight's program in association with the Radcliffe League for Democracy. Campbell, who is succeeded by Herbert N. Raab '47, will devote his energies to the Student Council and the General Education Committee...
Last week UNRRA's Director General Herbert H. Lehman told a House Committee what damage the delay had done. Pressed for funds, UNRRA had been forced to drop $50,000,000 in orders for "critically needed" medical supplies, to spend the money on food instead. Now UNRRA was completely broke...
...Herbert Lehman also asked the Congress to lose no time in appropriating another $1,350,000,000 to keep UNRRA going next year. Grain, he explained, must be bought four to six weeks in advance of shipping, medical items 90 days in advance, clothing even longer. Unless the money was available before year's end, UNRRA would have to stop buying and its shipments would halt in February...
That was why National Chairman Herbert Brownell insisted that G.O.P. Congressmen write a party program. It will almost certainly be along general lines: even the congressional elections are too far away for politicians to be specific. The real dilemma of G.O.P. program-writing is this: as the opposition party, how "conservative" and how "liberal" should...
...York Times's Herbert L. Matthews reported from London that Harry Truman and Prime Minister Attlee had agreed on a joint policy. But the British Foreign Office said the U.S. had made no military commitment. A vast selling job would be necessary to persuade Congress to send armed forces to Palestine...