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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Speaker Sam Rayburn used the same arguments on recalcitrant Democrats. When the revised ERP bill hit the House floor, it sailed through 193 to 27. Half of the cut in funds for occupied areas was also restored. It was a compromise designed to keep everybody happy: the House had had its fun, swinging the ax -and, in the end, ECA was probably not hurt badly, just nicked in the neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How to Save Money | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...Speaker Sam Rayburn: "I'll believe Stu Symington is a crook when he comes up here and tells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Attack Opens | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

David E. Lilienthal, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, will be the main speaker at the annual literary exercises of Harvard Chapter Phi Beta Kappa at 11 a.m. Monday, June 20 in Sanders Theater. The exercises are open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lilienthal Speaks in Sanders June 20 at PBK Exercises | 6/2/1949 | See Source »

...some time the O.S.U. Students for Wallace had been attempting to have the speaker ban lifted. On May 10 they scheduled a regular business meeting to be held on the campus. They were given permission by the administration to hold the meeting. There was no mention made by the Wallace group of the possibility of a speaker attending...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ohio State U Disowns Wallaceites | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

...Kauffman, president of the Students for Wallace, said that the organization had made a mistake in having Dr. Phillips speak without proper authorization. However he maintained that the real reason for the Council's action was the politics of the Wallaceites, particularly their stand against the speaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ohio State U Disowns Wallaceites | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

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