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...each week for a discussion over dinner with Chalmers and three or four faculty members, topics being suggested in advance by the students. The result is usually, as one Winthrop tutor put it, "a free-for-all between students and faculty with Chalmers playing the role of chief needler." It is for such an intellectual exchange that he feels the Houses exist: "If you put a lot of bright people together in the right atmosphere, they're bound to educate each other...this is one of the primary purposes of the Houses...

Author: By Stephen W. Frantz, | Title: Bruce Chalmers | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

...retire when his current term expires at month's end. In pressing steadily for a strongly armed U.S., in fighting proposals for an agreement with Russia to end nuclear tests, thin-skinned Lewis Strauss has absorbed more needles than a tailor's pincushion. Moreover, his chief needler, New Mexico's Senator Clinton Anderson (TIME, May 19) is scheduled to resume the powerful chairmanship of the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy next year, and Strauss believes their feud would be detrimental to the AEC program. The President wants Strauss to stay on; Strauss has countered by trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Atomic Fixit? | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

Arthur L. Fine, Denver, Government; Martin C. Needler, Denver, Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Genuine Scholars A Hidden Army, LaFarge Declares | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

Also Michael Jorrin '55, film series chairman; Robert M. Gargill '56, public relations director; Christopher Nieburh '56, membership chairman; and Poute Benes '55, Martin C. Needler '54, and Richard Goldsmith '55 as members-at-large on the Executive Board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberal Union Chooses Officers for Next Year | 12/18/1952 | See Source »

...H.L.U. member, who desired his name be withheld, said he would resign from the organization if it backs Dever this year. Another, Martin H. Needler '54, called Dever "a bad choice between two evils," and suggested the group endorse neither he nor his opponent, Christian A. Herter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fierce Conflict Over State Officers Seen in Tonight's H.L.U. Meeting | 10/1/1952 | See Source »

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