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...pressure it can" against the bill on the theory that "if the Hell's Canyon bill can be defeated, Wayne Morse can also be defeated." In the end, an almost solid phalanx of Republicans (exceptions: Wisconsin's Alex Wiley and North Dakota's Bill Langer), joined by eight conservative Southern Democrats, struck a blow for President Eisenhower's partnership policy of power development. They defeated the Democratic bill, 51 to 41. Mourned Oregon's Morse: "A tragic blow to the welfare of the nation"-not to mention to the welfare of Wayne Morse...
Among the notable discussants were Perry Miller, professor of American Literature; W. V. Quine, professor of Philosophy; Susanne K. Langer of Connecticut; Lewis Mumford; Sidney Hook of N.Y.U.; Ernest Nagel of Columbia; I. I. Rabi, Nobel-prize winning physicist of Columbia; Detlev W. Bronk, president of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research; John E. Burchard, president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, co-sponsor of the conference...
...more comfortable as Democrats. But the shift will cause real trouble for some of the league's leading lights who were elected to the office when the N.P.L. controlled North Dakota's G.O.P. organization. Most trou bled : North Dakota's cantankerous, caterwauling U.S. Senator William Langer, 69, a longtime (40 years) member of the N.P.L., who was elected as a Republican but often votes like a Democrat. If Bill Langer remains a Republican, he will lose strong support in the N.P.L., a loss that could be fatal; if he switches to the Democratic side, he will lose...
Woodrow Wilson is now fashionable again in the foreign policy field, William L. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History, told a centennial celebration audience last night. The American people have taken 40 years to learn lessons that Wilson learned in a few, Langer said...
...have finally realized, like Wilson, that effective action required knowledge, power, idealism, and willingness to accept responsibilities in a world role, Langer added...