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Senator William Langer (R., N.D.) will appear with Representatives Jacob M. Javits (R., N.Y.), and Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (D., N.Y.). Paul A. Freund, Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law, will moderate the forum, and the Forum office indicated last night that a fourth speaker might still be added...
...Senator Langer, who supported LaFollette each time he ran for the Presidency, and is an ardent member of the farm bloc, has been in politics since 1920 and a senator since...
When the College came back in the fall of 1941, it found the ranks of its faculty depleted. William K. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History, John K. Fairbank '29, now professor of History, had been called to Washington along with many others. Enrollments, especially in graduate schools, dropped seriously. The Law School suffered a loss of over 400 students, the G.S.A.S. enrollment fell 200, while 70 dropped from the College...
...Senate, North Dakota's "Wild Bill" Langer got up on his aging legs to block the confirmation of Anna M. Rosenberg as Assistant Secretary of Defense (TIME, Dec. 25). He had nothing to say against her, but he just felt that his own North Dakota was not getting enough federal patronage. He would block any presidential nomination, Langer threatened, until some North Dakotan got a first-class Washington job. The Senate heard him out, gave Mrs. Rosenberg its endorsement the next...
...five: Vermont's Aiken, North Dakota's Langer, Oregon's Morse, Maine's Mrs. Smith and New Jersey's Alexander Smith. Five others abstained from voting; ten were absent...