Word: humphrey
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...page that it had never planned. The Republican Trib announced that it would run a impart series on Page One as a "basic statement of the Administration's position at the start of the autumn campaign." Among the authors: Vice President Nixon, Attorney General Brownell, Treasury Secretary George Humphrey. More than 100 other papers thought the series such a good idea that they bought it. But the first article (by Nixon) had barely hit the streets last week when the Trib heard from the Democrats...
...Democratic spokesmen to present affirmative ideas of the Democratic Party." Other papers (e.g., the Kansas City Star, the Christian Science Monitor, the Washington Star) also agreed to give the Democrats space. Among the Democratic authors: Adlai Stevenson, Illinois' Senator Paul Douglas. Minnesota's Senator Hubert Humphrey...
...slum-bred flamenco dancer in Madrid when a tyrannical millionaire turned moviemaker (Warren Stevens) shows up with his slavish pressagent (Edmond O'Brien) to look and maybe to buy. But Ava, no easy mark, will have none of it until the millionaire's cynical, broken-down director (Humphrey...
...effort to soften the effect of the motion, Secretary Humphrey Fisher '55 offered an amendment explicitly stating that the H.L.U: would retain its independent authority and freedom of action in campus affairs. But after nearly two hours of debate, the membership over-rode the amendment and went on to vote down the original motion by a 16 to 11 margin...
...Humphrey's advice was seconded by witty, urbane Eugenio Gudin, Finance Minister of Brazil, who is now hoping to relax some of the tight restrictions against outside investors imposed by the late President Vargas. Gudin said underdeveloped countries must rid themselves of "three plagues . . . expropriation of foreign property without payment . . . inflation [and] nationalism." But he also had some advice for Humphrey and the U.S.: give the U.S. businessman an income-tax break on foreign investments. (At present, foreign profits are taxed twice−in the country in which they are made, and in the U.S.) Concluded Gudin: "After...