Word: setups
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...This setup has severe defects. The Executive group, which was supposed to make policy, has turned out in practice to be too large, and its representatives too poorly informed on the Key's activities, to be successful. This unwieldy Executive needs either to be pared down to a workable size or restricted to advisory power. The Associates are in the unfair position of doing all the work and having no vote in Key Policy. Their position offers very little prestige, since the Key is a new organization and not well publicized. In all fairness, the Associates should be given some...
...Committee on General Education goes before the Faculty this afternoon with a proposal which would remake the entire distribution setup of the College. After two and a half years of experimental operation, the GE program has been carefully sifted by the Committee; the proposals, cautions and flexible, would not only expand the successful courses offered in the program but also broaden the whole base of the concentration-distribution system to the point where it too will serve as general education in its own right...
Next morning, La Prensa broke one of the biggest stories in months: Economic Czar Miguel Miranda was out of office, his National Economic Council was to be abolished, and his one-man dictatorial setup supplanted by a whole new financial team. That night decrees from Government Palace confirmed La Prensa's story in almost every detail...
...Love (music & lyrics by Allan Roberts & Lester Lee; sketch editor, Max Shulman; produced by Sammy Lambert & Anthony B. Farrell) adds another to this season's rash of revues. It is one of the rashest-expensive, elaborate, and about as intimate as army maneuvers. This is not a wise setup for Grace & Paul Hartman (Angel in the Wings). At their best as nightclub zanies, the Hartmans are dwarfed by so large a landscape-and rather flattened out by their lines...
...Communists couldn't have asked for a better setup...