Word: leader
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sale. Republican Floor Leader Kenneth Wherry leaped to that suggestion: "Figures handed me show that the U.S. has lost the sale of more than 300,000 bales of cotton. That number of bales could have been sold to Spain during [the past] two years." Added Texas' Tom Connally, chairman of the Foreign Relations...
Paul Mus, wartime De Gaullist leader in Indo-China and an authority on Indo-Chinese archaeology, will deliver a lecture at 4 p.m. this afternoon in the Fogg Art Museum...
Speaker Rayburn had relinquished the chair and was prowling around the House, perching here & there, nervous and anxious. Minority Leader Joe Martin took the floor to defend the softened version of the Taft-Hartley Act (the Wood bill), which was backed by the Republican-Southern coalition. Then Rayburn's compromise package was introduced. Sam himself stepped out on the floor. Eloquently, somewhat defensively, he appealed for votes for his measure: "Let us not have one sector of Americans known as labor . . . believe that we would press down upon their brow a crown of thorns...
Sally Vincent '52 will be leader of badminton and chairman of other sports include Joan Bennett '52, bowling; Judith Haskell '51, dance group; Martha Sherich '51, swimming; Ann Wierum '50, riding; and Janet Stewart '50, basketball...
...keep the leader's stroke. Intended to follow Navy anyhow. Can you hear me from up here?" (This last in a frightening bellow...