UT considers non credit Great Issues course
A UT joint faculty student committee pushed for a trial eight week Great Issues course with non credit status and a $3,000 initial grant. They seek Regents approval noting prior support and compare with similar programs at Dartmouth Texas A&M Wisconsin Oklahoma Michigan Princeton Yale Harvard.
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University of Texas
T. S. Painter
Dartmouth
Texas A&m
University of Wisconsin
Oklahoma University
University of Michigan
Princeton
Yale
Harvard
Harvard College Corporation
Hollywood's Motion Picture Industry Council promotes democracy in industry
Washington column argues MPIC unites unions management and guilds at a conference table to address PR, employment, foreign markets and industry harmony. It credits leaders like Reagan Stevens Seaton Walsh Brewer and notes signatories such as Gene Kelly Pidgeon Holden. The piece champions broader labor management consultation as foundation for a people’s capitalism.
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Washington
Hollywood
Motion Picture Industry Council
Council
Richard Walsh
Roy Brewer
IATSE
Ronald Reagan
Screen Actors
George Stevens
Screen Directors
George Seaton
Screen Writers
Charles Boren
Producers
Frank Freeman
Producers’ Association
Dore Schary
Gene Kelly
Walter Pidgeon
William Holden
Reagan
Holden
Hollywood Afl Chieftain
MPIC
America
Congress Keeps Word on Lands and Texas Tid lands
Attorney General Daniel explains why the Supreme Court ruling on Texas tidelands rests on an equal footing clause in a congressional act. He argues Congress will hear evidence and uphold its original agreement with Texas, amid fears of saboteurs undermining national morale and Communist propaganda in Austin.
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Price Daniel
The
Property Defense Association
United States Supreme Court
Tidelands
Texas
Atty. Gen. Daniel
Republic of Texas
Daniel
Supreme Court
Texas Tidelands
Congress
FBI
Korea
Austin
Austin American
Cartier
Austin Statesman
Audit Bureau of Circulation
United States
Associated Press
QandAs from the Encyclopedia Page on Varied Topics
A collage of Q and A items covering topics from church precedence to sea life, Caesar, World Series players, architectural domes, graduation customs, presidential trials, visa plurals, and Navy personnel. Includes Archbishop of Canterbury ranking, Gulfweed identity, Caesar’s phrasing, sea nettle sting mechanism, crime demographics, domes, and West Point customs.
Pan Am and TWA Fight Over Overseas Route Merger
The Civil Aeronautics Board rejects the Pan American Airways and American Overseas Airlines merger three to two. President Truman reverses under White House pressure, granting Pan Am new Paris and Rome routes while giving TWA rights to London and Frankfurt. Wire tapping and palace guard influence cited amid lobbying by Hughes and aides.
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Washington
Truman
Civil Aeronautics
Jo O'Connell
Palace Guard
Pan American Airways
American Overseas Airlines
Palace
Clark Clifford
Howard Hughes
Trans World Airline
Hughes
O’connell
CAB
Pan American
Justice Department
TWA
Brewster
Senate
Pan Am
United States
Harold Jones
Russell Adams
Josh Lee
Oswald Ryan
White House
Frederick J. Lawton
Lawton
O'Connell
Ryan
Paris
Rome
London
Frankfort
Germany
Louis Johnson
Williamsburg
Johnson
Sam Pryor
Tryor
Puerto Rico
Matt Connelly
John Steelman
Broadway gossip and stage stars in a noisy roundup
A fast, curio filled column catalogs Peggy Joyce, John Steinbeck, John Golden, Joe DiMaggio autographs, Pat Rooney Sr returns, William Shirer book tensions, Carol Channing near arrest, Jimmy Cannon dating claim, Gloria De Haven in Movietown, Bill Reiche hero tale, Heroic Comics offer, Kirk Douglas Irene Wrightsman merger drift, Joan Crawford Banff trips, Berle at the Roxy, Always Leave Em Laughing gross, a midtown venue losing license, Arden and Fletcher London plans.
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Broadway
Peggy Joyce
John Steinbeck
John Golden
Dignity
J. DiMaggio
Prince Sabah
Suwait
Pat Rooney
Palace
William Shirer
Hitler, Goebbels & Co
Berlin
Carol Channing
Arese
Kirk Douglas
Irene Wrightsman
Helmut Dantine
Douglas
Coast
Joan Crawford
Banff
Lake Louise
M. Berle
Roxy
Nalf
Gov. Dewey
Arden
Fletcher
London
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Lyman Jones
Regents
Dudley K. Woodward Jr
Dr. Painter
Great Issues Committee
John T. Flynn
Edward Rumely
Committee For Constitutional Government
Baltimore Association of Commerce
Benjamin F Fairless
United States Steel Corporation
US Steel
Southwest District
John L. Mortimer
Benjamin F. Fairless
Max Fichtenbaum
Fichtenbaum
Max
Movie Council Pioneers Harmony
Eric Johnston
Motion Picture Producers Association of America
Industry Council
Reagan and
Editors
South Korea
Gnerica
the Statesman
By Herblock
1200 Eye Street
Archbishop of Canterbury
Great Britain
F.lm
Gulf Stream
Sargasso Sea
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Britain
Amantius
Pharnaces
Ela
Pontus
C.G.M. A
Frank Frisch
Babe Ruth
West Point
US Military Academy
House of Representatives
Washington Monry
Drew Pearson
Civil Aeronautics Board
Jimmy Cannon
Cannon
Gloria de Haven
Movietown
Bill Reiche
Heroic Comics
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