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Sumner H. Slichter, Lamont University Professor and a prime mover in the Committee for Economic Development, drew an analogy between the Democratic success in 1932 and the GOP sweep on Tuesday. "Every party has its blind spots," he explained. "One of the things which contributed most to the rejection of Hoover in 1933 was that he couldn't visualize adequately the problems of the unemployed and was very slow in getting the Government to help with relief. Now the Democrats have been in office long enough to get into some ruts--to develop some blind spots. One big blind spot...
...Thermometers would measure the violent temperature changes during the moon's month-long "day." Other instruments might report the effects of cosmic rays upon the moon. Carried back to earth by the radio wave, such information would give a new view of the sun's radiation, prime mover of life on earth...
...give their aid and counsel, they finished the spadework for the first full-dress assembly of the World Council of Churches to be held in 1948. Probable site: Holland or Denmark. Purpose: to mobilize the influence of the world's Protestant and Orthodox churches as a prime mover in international affairs...
Died. Grayson Neikirk Kefauver, 45, progressive, internationally minded dean (on leave) of Stanford University's School of Education, State Department consultant on re-educating Germany, prime mover in establishing UNO's educational, scientific and cultural branch; of cerebral hemorrhage; in Los Angeles...
Prospective flying missionaries can earn their way through a complete course at the LeTourneau-financed school by working in the LeTourneau earth-mover plant at Toccoa...