Word: sessions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eire, which is also technically a Dominion, was not invited to the conference as a whole, but was asked to sit in on a special session at Chequers, Prime Minister Attlee's country home. There the delegates discussed what would happen if Eire carried out her plan to leave the Commonwealth. The delegates were agreed that such a wayward sister would lose trade preferences and the right of her people to emigrate to other Dominions...
William W. Oppenheim '49, who yesterday resigned as President of the Harvard Democratic Club to become a Young Republican, will be tried for impeachment on nine specific counts when the club meets in closed session this evening, Edward F. Burke '50, special prosecutor for the Executive Committee, announced last night...
...Council ended yesterday's session by granting the U.N. Council of Radcliffe a one-year charter...
Following the Council's first meeting of the term, Plagenz said that the Christmas project will have top priority on the Fall agenda. The session in Phillips Brooks House was mainly devoted to a briefing of the new Council members on the group's functions...
...disintegration of the Ashida cabinet left Japan in a political vacuum, just when a special Diet session was due to discuss a new minimum wage level for government employees (present level: about $14 a month). More serious was the resulting complete disillusionment with his government displayed by the Japanese man in the street. The U.S. had given Japan a new constitution, new slogans, new faces. It had not changed the real constitution of Japan-the skein of bribery which had held the country before the war and which continued to exist behind MacArthur's upright back...