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...Mc Niff expects that the new undergraduate library may have larger clientele this year because of the draft exemption rule for students in the upper half of their class. Scholars in the upper half of their class. Scholars attempting to pilfer books for longer study however, will be confronted again with last year's fine of 75 cents per late book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Opens Doors Monday | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

...Vannevar Bush and David Lilienthal, marched into the President's office and quit. He had no confidence, he said, in Gordon Dean, the man Truman had just appointed AEC chairman. Wilson said that the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy under Connecticut's Senator Brien Mc-Mahon was trying to become "a super board of directors," and argued that Dean, who was formerly a law partner of McMahon's, had neither the ability nor the inclination to resist political interference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Obnoxious & Objectionable | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

...schools. Day after day the Star printed cartoons, pictures and editorials urging the people to vote "Yes." Locals of the C.I.O. and A.F. of L. bade their members vote the same; so did the real-estate board, the Merchants Association and the Chamber of Commerce. A lawyer named John. Mc-Evers set up a campaign committee, soon had 9,000 block workers ringing doorbells all over town. Roman Catholic Bishop Joseph Marling threw his weight in favor of more money for the public schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yes! | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...club in either league. Comparatively weak in seasoned pitchers, they boast two fine ones on 1949 form: Left-hander Mel Parnell, 27, who won 25 games, and Right-hander Ellis Kinder, 35, who won 23. Back of them are two young lefthanders, Chuck Stobbs, 20, and Speed Artist Maurice Mc-Dermott, 21, who are both marked "promising." On paper the Sox have the best first team in the business, but they are weak "on the bench," i.e., in replacements. Midseason injuries to such mainstays as dependable Bobby Doerr and hustling, hard-hitting (39 homers last year) Vernon Stephens could well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Competitive Instinct | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...Congress has unbounded confidence-to testify before the subcommittee. Hoover said that opening his dossiers would result in a "complete collapse" of FBI procedures. It would dry up sources. Besides, the files contained many un checked rumors. But he said flatly that the FBI had no proof to support Mc Carthy's charges. After .that, McCarthy could only say lamely that he knew some thing the FBI didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Stand or Fall | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

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