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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pauley, whose 1946 appointment as Under Secretary of the Navy was bounced back to Harry Truman's desk by a Senate committee, disclosed that he had recently tried to make himself acceptable to the right Senators for another sub-Cabinet post. After last week, even his staunchest Democratic friends knew that Ed Pauley was through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Good Old American Way | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Student opinion on wheat saving for Europe will be tested in a sample poll scheduled to circulate in the dining halls of the entire University at lunchtime today, John K. Lally '49, chairman of the Student Council sub-committee on food, announced last night. Winthrop House beat the opening gun by starting its poll at noon yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council to Test College Views on Wheat Saving | 12/5/1947 | See Source »

Obstacle. The committee had hard words for the unwieldy, badly organized independent Maritime Commission, "the most serious obstacle standing in the way of the development of the merchant marine." It proposed dropping the five maritime commissioners in favor of a Maritime Administrator of sub-Cabinet rank, under the Secretary of Commerce, with a Maritime Board to perform the present agency's legislative and judicial functions. The committee also recommended 1) continuation of operating subsidies and training programs; 2) a program to revive the nation's coastwise and intercoastal shipping, through surplus ship sales and the elimination of discriminatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Master Plan | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...scientist customers were rallying round, offering breeding stock from descendants of mice he had once shipped to them. In a year or so, he hopes, he will have all the most important strains, housed this time in improved, fireproof buildings. He still lacks a few strains (notably C57 brown, sub-line C and C57 brown, sub-line A, used chiefly for breast cancer research). Many of the strains used to illustrate Mendelian laws are also missing. Dr. Little thinks that the missing mice strains may yet be found in some small laboratory, or maybe even in a high school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mouse Hunt | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...cover this contingency, the informal group will suggest to the Council Monday the formation of a sub-committee to investigate food preparation in dining halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Food Saving Scheme Would Cut Wheat, Get Better Diet | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

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