Word: wisconsin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bill has extended educational opportunities with federal money without exerting the pressure so often feared. It has made no distinction between public and private institutions, for a veteran can use his monthly check at the University of Wisconsin as well as at Harvard. Nor has the Bill hurt non-veterans, for universities are completely free to apply their own uniform standards of admission...
...They fail adequately to inform the defendants of the charges they face, in that they do not state "the nature of the question under inquiry" in the hearings where furry and Kamin refused to answer questions put by Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin. This failure, the attorneys declare, is in violation of the Sixth Amendment...
...court position that FPC control will mean saving to consumers. They point out that more than 90% of the costs occur after the gas leaves the field. Phillips Petroleum Co., for example, now sells gas from the Texas Panhandle for 9.5? per 1,000 cu. ft. to Michigan-Wisconsin Pipe Line Co. which delivers it to Milwaukee for 35?. The Milwaukee Gas Light Co. then charges the housewife a whopping $2.13 the first...
Careening about his old stamping grounds in his home town of Appleton, Wisconsin's Senator Joseph R. McCarthy closed a deal to buy from his brother Howard the old McCarthy homestead, a 114-acre farm four miles out of town. Listed price: $25,000. Two days later, the Senator made a garbled promise to the home folks: "As long as I remain in Washington, I will not be a rubber stamp for any Administration, even if they deny Mrs. McCarthy invitations to the White House [TIME...
Last week Director Boone, 65 and ailing, prepared to step down after four years on the job. His hand-picked successor: Dr. William S. Middleton, 65, former dean of the University of Wisconsin Medical School and military medico of long standing (he served on loan to the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in World War I, as colonel in the Army Medical Corps in Europe during World...