Word: junior
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first nobody took the Truman Committee seriously. The Senate gave him $15,000 (about as much as the Dies Committee spends every seven weeks) and a group of colleagues chosen mostly from junior Senators, such as Minnesota's young Joseph Ball, Washington's first-terming Mon C. Wallgren, New York's busy James M. Mead. Also on the committee went cagey old Tom Connally of Texas, to see that the juniors kept their heads. For its first assignment, the Committee chose a modest chore: delving into the more flagrant charges of graft in camp and war-plant...
Truman's junior Senators, hungry for tough assignments, went to work with a will. Harry Truman, a shrewd politician, a maker of friends, a great man for shooting trouble, always kept his committee, happy and on the ball. It got more money, branched out, found itself deep in every phase of the war. Today few committees, and few men, wield such power...
Developing some concrete ideas on the post-war world with particular reference to Germany, Russia, and Central Europe, Professors Sidney B. Fay, Samuel Cross, and Leo Gross addressed an enthusiastic Post War Council audience in a forum held last night in the Lowell House Junior Common Room...
Opportunity of utilize any instruction given at the University and to use libraries and laboratories without fee is the privilege of these men. They are known as Junior Fellows, and are appointed for three-years. They may then be reappointed for a second term of not longer than three years...
...Junior Fellows live in the Houses, enjoying room and board without charge, and being paid in addition $1250 a year during the first term. There are never more than 24, and for the time being, no new appointments are being made because...