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Refusing to heed the pleas of Wisconsin's Alexander Wiley, the Senate ducked a 14-year-old issue and ordered the St. Lawrence Seaway bill returned to committee for further study. Said Wiley: "I know when I've been kicked in the pants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Mar. 8, 1948 | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...Europe. Under Secretary of State Robert A. Lovett now feels that there is another pertinent way of telling the U.S. story. That, he said, would be the delivery by air to Europe of U.S. newspapers and magazines. In a letter to Wisconsin's Senator Alexander Wiley (one of a number of Congressmen to broach the scheme), Lovett said that the department would ask Congress for funds to finance such a project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Let There Be News | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

...either means or influence. Furthermore, the public figures who lend it the strength of their names include, in addition to chairman Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, both the moneyed such as the New York Stock Exchange's Emil Sehram and the politically entrenched such as Senators Arthur Capper and Alexander Wiley as well as Presidential adviser John R. Steelman. MRA is out to win the minds of the policy-shapers and the public-opinion leaders. Its great vitality renders it worth the watching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 12/17/1947 | See Source »

Exeter: ie, Miller; it, Ranney; lg. Marcovich; c. Julian; rg. Davis; rt, Wiley; re, Brooke; q.b., Blaik; lhb, Mellen; rhb, fitzpatrick; fb. Deveres...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Grid Squad Meets Lighter Exeter Team Today | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...third of the U.S. Supreme Court-Fred M. Vinson, Stanley E. Reed and Wiley Rutledge, all Kentuckians-prepared to go to Louisville this week, all to get honorary LL.D.s from the University of Louisville Law School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Roses All the Way | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

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