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With McCormack as his patron, O'Neill soon entered the inner circle of the House, where his blarney and good fellowship made him a quick favorite. O'Neill regularly attended the select meetings of Sam Rayburn's "board of education," afterhours sessions in the Speaker's office where the likes of Lyndon Johnson, Albert and McCormack met over bourbon to discuss the business of Congress...
...good jurist, not a balanced judge and. if you had to select him, the least you could have done was to label him "Chief Prosecutor...
...inquiries are under way into the causes and dimensions of the energy crisis. Hearings are being conducted by Senator William Proxmire's Joint Economic Committee, Senator Henry Jackson's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Senator Frank Church's Multinational Corporations Subcommittee, and Representative John Dingell's Select Committee on Small Business...
...John Brademas '49 (D-Ind.), chief deputy majority whip and chairman of the House Select Subcommittee on Education, was elected Chief Marshal of the Alumni for this June's commencement, the University announced last week...
...certain well-defined roles the show suffers. A critic should move with those two figures--producer and director--as they give form to the production. For a producer the key problem is finding competent designers and technicians for every aspect of the show's stagecraft, while the director must select actors capable of turning in solid, creditable performances. The former, if experienced will know which lighting designers might be interested and capable of giving the show what it needs. If inexperienced, he starts from scratch and hopes his roommates have hidden talents with nails and hammers. The director relies...