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Dates: during 1950-1959
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VIRGINIA'S HOWARD WORTH SMITH. 75, is the chairman of the House Rules Committee, which must pass on all legislation except appropriations bills. Rules can bottle up a bill or define the terms of its floor consideration, e.g., by setting the time limits on debate, by deciding whether amendments may...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: I Love This House | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

These emerge not in any easy, step-by-step progression--but in the chaos of the cat-fights within the New Deal. Characteristic of these feuds is that between Hopkins and Ickes over the handling of relief--Hopkins' FERA and CWA (where the youngsters burdened with social consciences did battle...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Schlesinger Restages New Deal With its Clash of Characters | 1/23/1959 | See Source »

And it was people--a strange breed of people--who made the New Deal a phase with vast and conflicting connotations in the mind and history of America. On the Right there were people like Richard Whitney of the Stock Exchange, more recently of Sing Sing; like Lewis Douglas, in...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Schlesinger Restages New Deal With its Clash of Characters | 1/23/1959 | See Source »

The Geisha Boy (Jerry Lewis; Paramount). Jerry Lewis stands glaring across the body of a sleeping blonde at a white rabbit. Jerry is a butterfingered magician who has all he can do to pull the rabbit out of a hat. How can he conceivably pull the thing out of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 19, 1959 | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

Eugene H. Zagat, Jr. '61, of Winthrop House and New York City, vice-president, Lewis B. Oliver, Jr. '61 of Adams House and Mahopac, New York, treasurer, and Albert L. Jacobs, Jr. '61 of Dunster House and New York City, secretary were also chosen.

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Student Council Elects Croman New President | 1/15/1959 | See Source »

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