Word: transfers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week, unable to finance the team for the remainder of the season, the Dallas owners dumped the whole mess back in the lap of N.F.L. Commissioner Bert Bell, who announced that the team would complete its schedule playing on the road. Texans who have been clamoring loudly for the transfer of a major-league baseball franchise (e.g., the St. Louis Cardinals) clearly had good reason now to restudy that project...
...barely got to bed in the Jones cottage on the edge of the golf course, when he was rolled out by another telegram from Harry Truman. The President, anxious that there be "an orderly transfer of the business of the Executive Branch of the Government," invited Ike to come to the White House "to discuss the problems of this transition period . . ." Next day Eisenhower accepted Truman's invitation, but proposed that the meeting should not be held until the week beginning Nov. 17, "because I obviously require a reasonable time for conversations and conferences leading up to the designation...
This week President-Elect Eisenhower made his first two appointments. As his liaison men in effecting an orderly transfer of the presidency, he named two able men who had been his trusted aides on earlier missions...
Under the decentralization, eight Senior Tutors have been added to the Administrative Board. The Council proposal refers to this, saying, "The recent transfer of decanal functions to the Houses, with the resulting closer Senior Tutor-student relationships, should make the implementation of new rules easier...
...this could be a handicap [in the U.S.]. Already his harassed enemies are suggesting that Stevenson has an English accent-a most shameful sin." Reported the Daily Telegraph's Malcolm Muggeridge: "He derives from the tradition of Henry Adams, and a century ago might well have preferred to transfer himself across the Atlantic to survey the New World from the Old." Said the Sunday Times: Stevenson "already has much of the clean-cut loneliness of the great...