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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...participants in the two debates were as follows: at Harvard, Richard T. Gill '47, Edwin J. Jacob '47, and Melvin L. Zurier '50 against James H. Denzer, Paul Rinden, and Jonathan Newman; at Yale, Edward F. Burke '50, Frederick D. Houghteling '50, and Paul L. Wright '49 against L. Brent Bozell, Martin A. Chatinover, and James J. Ginden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Debaters Split Double Bill Here and at Yale | 11/1/1947 | See Source »

Representing the Crimson at home will be: Richard T. Gill '47 Edwin J. Jacob '47, and Melvin L. Zurier '50. The trio sent by the College to New Haven will include: Edward F. Burke '50, Frederick D. Houghteling '50, and Paul L. Wright '49. The topic has been announced as "Resolved, That President Truman should be re-elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Oppose Yale On '48 Election Issue | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

...mouth politics, it was one of the most extraordinary press conferences since Harry Truman entered the White House. The President began by remarking that he had no special announcements to make; he threw himself open for questions. Up popped the Buffalo Evening News's white-haired Jim Wright. "Mr. President," he said, "I have been trying to reason out this food conservation program at breakfast this morning without an egg. Are you going to have the chickens go without grain on the seventh day of the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Boner? | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...Orville Wright, 76, of the plane-pioneering Wright brothers, ran up the steps of a building, collapsed, observed when he came to: "Apparently the exertion was too much for me." At a Dayton hospital next day, Inventor Wright & heart were reported "satisfactory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Oct. 20, 1947 | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...without Effort. Once you're out, Baldwin says, there isn't enough air to breathe. A special bottle of oxygen may fix that. But the "opening shock" at high altitudes is too great to risk. It is better to fall into denser air before using the parachute. Wright Field has developed a gadget that opens the chute at the proper altitude, whether the pilot is conscious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: High Jump | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

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