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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Previously, outgoing chairman Edwin H. B. Pratt '36 had refused renomination and a movement to "draft" Endicott "Chub" Peabody 2L had subsided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Cops State A.V.C. Chairmanship in Tight Race | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...entrance, there is nothing outside the building to identify it-no plaque, no flag, no Cross of Lorraine. No. 5 rue de Solférino is the headquarters of Charles de Gaulle's Rassemblement du Peuple Français, which he claims is not a party but a "movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Great Gamble | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Right. The question: Should the R.P.F., which was not quite six months old, risk its prestige and its future by putting up candidates in the October municipal elections? Ten of the twelve spoke against it as premature. The movement, they said, was not sufficiently organized, candidates for all municipalities could not be found in time, a defeat at the polls would be fatal. Malraux proposed a compromise: an R.P.F. slate in two cities only, Paris and Algiers. Then the eleven lieutenants looked at the tall, slow-moving, impassive man who had galvanized and symbolized France's will to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Great Gamble | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

World Federalists held their first organizational meeting of the year last night in Lowell Junior Common Room and elected permanent officers. Preceding the business meeting, a four-man student panel discussed the implications of the Montreux Declaration of the world movement for world government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World Federalists Select Members of Executive Board | 11/14/1947 | See Source »

...objections on this score are hardly justified. Only on the crowded weekends will dance competition occur, and this year's examples of the Dartmouth and Princeton sellouts should assure the Houses of excellent sales under similar conditions. A delaying argument on this point would detract from the encouraging forward movement of both parties toward a necessary and beneficial harmony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Counterpoint | 11/14/1947 | See Source »

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