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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When the new Senator had finished, eight of her colleagues rose to compliment her. Among them was one of the oldest hands in the Senate, North Dakota's cantankerous Bill Langer, who thought she had done a fine job of presenting her case, but hoped "that before adjournment she will have completely changed her mind." Mrs. Bowring stood her ground: "In connection with [that] hope . . . the junior Senator from Nebraska may perhaps be as inflexible as the senior Senator from North Dakota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Farm (& City) Policy | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...Langer of North Dakota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz, Jun. 28, 1954 | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...third speaker, William L. Langer, Coolidge Professor of History, described the projects of the Russian Research Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fairbank Says US Should Recognize Communist China | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

John K. Fairbank, professor of History, Richard N. Frye, assistant professor of Middle Eastern Studies and of General Education, and William L. Langer, Coolidge Professor of History, will participate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1929 Arrives, Inhibitions Disappear As Five Free Days of Reunion Begin | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

North Dakotan Langer seemed to be dragging his feet on other proposals, among them Illinois Republican Everett Dirksen's 25% limitation on income-tax rates and Vermont Republican Ralph Flanders' measure to make the Constitution acknowledge "the authority and law of Jesus Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Hunting Time | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

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