Word: reporters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Council also came out against the awarding, of athletic letters on the basis of participation in the Yale game, voted $550 for the printing of the Poskanzer Report, and voted-approval of the Massachusetts Fair Education Practices Act and disapproval of the Sullivan Anti-Communist Teachers Bill...
Tesreau's account of the struggle tallied with medical referee Dr. William C. Putnam's report that death was caused by a hemorrhage on the outside of Cirrotta's brain and that there were only two outward marks of injury: a small cut in the left corner of his mouth and a bruise on his left temple...
...Potato. On the final day, there was a minor to-do over a proposed report on religious liberties. Protesting against "the insidious pattern by which Communist and other totalitarian regimes are seeking to force the church into a position of subservience," the report also contained a surprise package. This was a call "for Protestants and Roman Catholics at the highest level of leadership" to join forces against the anti-church methods used by Communists...
...delegates shouted down Dawson's amendment, but by then it was too late. The potato was too hot to handle in the closing minutes of the conference, and the whole report was referred to the Federal Council of Churches' executive committee for further consideration. Then the delegates hurried home, able to report to their churches that, at least among themselves, they had kept the peace...
...Hoover task force report, awaiting approval by the full commission, suggested some further shifts. The Federal Reserve Board's power to fix stock-market margins would be transferred to the Securities & Exchange Commission, and the Reserve Board cut from seven to three members. At the same time, the board would be given more monetary and fiscal influence by getting exclusively the important job of buying & selling U.S. bonds to stabilize the market. This job is now done by the powerful Federal Open Market Committee, five of whose twelve members are Reserve Bank presidents elected by commercial bankers. The board...