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...Afraid that the patient would not submit quietly, the Tribune added: "Since Mr. Truman would still have his veto power, the actual accomplishment of such a process would probably still require a two-thirds vote." The Tribune apparently had not read the Constitution lately: its proposal has no constitutional sanction, and the President no veto on impeachment...
Republicans lifted their voices with renewed vigor against Secretary Acheson. Wisconsin's Joe McCarthy sounded a new dramatic note. The President should sanction the use of Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist troops in Korea, he cried, or Congress should "immediately impeach" Harry Truman...
Even if it could, Yale probably wouldn't. Its administration, like Harvard's believes strongly in letting the student go his own way. No one has ever tried it but Dean of the College William C. DeVane says he would sanction a "Young Communists of Yale Club" if students formed...
...Hollingsworth's knowledge, the Law School is the only one in the country that has such a group organized. Other Law students do footwork and may even try cases for the poor, but do so under sanction of a professional aid group or individual lawyer...
Five years ago the Art Association held a similar meeting in Sever Hall, but without official sanction. Then a janitor broke in on the party unexpectedly, did a double take, and lit out for the Dean's office. An official of the club was subsequently suspended...