Word: protesters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Gootenberg said he believed Harvard student agitation against the oath would continue. A second meeting of eight student organizations drafting a letter of protest to President Conant is scheduled for Tuesday evening, February 7 in AVC's Phillips Brooks House office...
...beginning to hear about Paul Douglas. Along with an unknown "caseless" Chicago lawyer named Harold Ickes, he launched the first protest campaign against the shabby stock manipulations of Utilitycoon Samuel Insull. Governor Franklin Roosevelt borrowed Douglas to work on New York State unemployment problems; so did Pennsylvania's Governor Gifford Pinchot. Douglas drafted old-age pension and unemployment-insurance laws for Illinois, worked out the state utilities regulation act. He was a chairman of the board of arbiters for the newspaper industry, made such even-handed rulings that only two of his 40 decisions were ever challenged. He appeared...
...protest against Dino's doings, Liberal Leader Sophocles Venizelos last week resigned as Deputy Premier; Marshal Papagos and War Minister Kanellopoulos followed suit. A caretaker government under John Theotokis, until recently the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, took over; King Paul dissolved Parliament and fixed the general elections for February...
...like the stipulation, but a fortnight ago he decided to accept the money anyhow and add it to Lafayette's general endowment fund. "The college," he said, "is not in any condition where we can laugh off $140,000." But the decision brought instantaneous rumblings. Alumni phoned in protest. Sniffed the New York Times: "LAFAYETTE ACCEPTS FUND ON BIAS TERMS...
Radcliffe Dean Sherman has implied that the Annex would approve the extension of joint instruction. She doubted that Radcliffe would object if the governing boards passed the new measure. A protest from the Annex Administrative Council would be unlikely, she said...