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Harvey C. Taylor, of Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Wigglesworth Hall, has been appointed chairman of the Freshman Jubilee Committee, it was announced yesterday by the Student Council advisors on Freshman Affairs, Langdon P. Marvin, Jr. '41 and Douglas Mercer...
...after him that when the Democrats' big day came and he left the House after one term as Speaker, his Texas bloc possessed a degree of control out of all proportion to Texas' importance in the Union. Today Texans are chairmen of the House committees on Agriculture (Marvin Jones), Elections No. 1 (West), Judiciary (Sumners), Public Buildings & Grounds (Lanham), Rivers & Harbors (Mansfield), Un-American Activities (Dies), to say nothing of Sam Rayburn being Majority Floor Leader. In the Senate, Morris Sheppard (who outranks John Garner by a half-year in length of uninterrupted Congressional tenure) heads the committees...
...election of George W. Dana '40, Rodman Gilder '40, and Langdon P. Marvin, Jr. '41 to the Eliot House Committee was announced yesterday...
Rodman Gilder, Jr. '40 and Langdon P. Marvin '41 were yesterday elected to the Eliot House Committee...
...William Woodin as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Sober Henry Morgenthau relieved him of most of his important duties. But in Washington, where business often mixes with politics, Chip was meanwhile establishing a reputation as the Capital's greatest little mixer. After newshawks caught him and Presidential Secretary Marvin Mclntyre at a hotel room party given by the lobbyist for Utilitarian Howard Colwell Hopson, the roly-poly New Deal hobgoblin, Chip resigned. Presently, through Jim Farley's good offices, Chip bobbed up again as secretary of the Democratic National Committee. Today he and his beauteous second wife, "Evie...