Word: sessional
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Reapportionment. Twice since 1920 had the House passed legislation to reapportion itself and twice had the Senate failed to act. The Senate's passage of this reapportionment measure was the first in 18 years. The Senate bill largely copied the House bill of the last session (TIME...
During the year the School decided to operate, on an experimental basis, a special session for business executives. This plan was successfully carried out during the summer of 1928. In the period from July 9 to August 18 five courses were offered: "Finance," "Public Utility Management and Economics," "Marketing, Sales Management and Advertising," "Marketing, Retail Store Management and Advertising," and "Transportation...
...majority of the men attending the Session, who were almost equally divided between college and non-college graduates, occupied position of responsibility. Several were vice-presidents of banks, railroads, and industrial corporations; other were general managers, credit managers, and store superintendents; still others were sales
Senator Couzens of Michigan inadvertently let out a Senate secret when he asked why the Rules Committee did not call Senators who had left the executive session to telephone Mr. Lenroot for promptings on how best to meet the attack against...
Declared Senator La Follette, after citing other news accounts of executive sessions: "If Mr. Mallon is to be put on the rack and grilled, all newspaper men guilty of publishing executive session news should be broken on the wheel...