In 1944, Jones wrote to John Walvoord of Dallas Theological Seminary that while the university had " no objection to educational work highly standardized …. We, however, cannot conscientiously let some group of educational experts or some committee of experts who may have a behavioristic or atheistic slant on education control or even influence the administrative policies of our college.

However, Baird was not happy with the design, and as early as 1944 had commented to a British government committee that a fully electronic device would be better.

The committee reported to the ALI Council in February 1944.

It became a standing committee in 1944.

In late 1944, ignoring the findings of the McGucken committee and the unanimous reversal of the convictions in the Sleepy Lagoon case on October 4, the Tenney Committee announced that the National Lawyers Guild was an " effective communist front.

He also served as general counsel to the House Select Committee to Investigate the Federal Communications Commission in 1944 ; his appointment was opposed by the two Republican members of the committee.

He served as the BBC's Overseas Music Director from 1944 to 1947 and spent thirty years as committee member, treasurer and chairman of the Royal Philharmonic Society.

" Democratic National committeewoman for California from 1940 to 1944 ; vice chairwoman of the Democratic State central committee and chairman of the women ’ s division from 1940 to 1944 ; member of the national advisory committee of the Works Progress Administration and of the State committee of the National Youth Administration in 1939 and 1940 ; member of the board of governors of the California Housing and Planning Association in 1942 and 1943 ; appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a member of the Voluntary Participation Committee, Office of Civilian Defense ; appointed by President Harry S. Truman as alternate United States Delegate to the United Nations Assembly ; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-ninth, Eightieth, and Eighty-first Congresses ( January 3, 1945-January 3, 1951 ); ... lecturer and author.

Liam Aloysius Lawlor ( 19 October 1944 – 22 October 2005 ) was an Irish politician who resigned from the Fianna Fáil political party following a finding by a Party standards committee that he had failed to co-operate with its investigation into planning irregularities, and subsequently came into conflict with the Mahon Tribunal.

The first committee was established in early 1944 to promote rescue of European Jews, and to combat antisemitism in the United States.

' " The committee found that Meyer had spent at least $ 1, 000 in picking up Roosevelt's hotel bills as well as his nightclub and party checks, and Faye Emerson's bets at Agua Caliente Racetrack, and that Meyer had arranged for weekends in Palm Springs and Washington, D. C. for Roosevelt and Emerson, who eventually married in December 1944 after Roosevelt divorced his second wife in March 1944.

In January 1944 an attempt by the Quisling government to take over the functions of the Nobel Committee led to the resignation of Jahn and other committee members.

In response to increasing complaints that the stars of the 19th century were being ignored, commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis had in August 1944 enlarged the Hall of Fame Committee from four members to seven, and had instructed them to elect a minimum of 10 players from the 1876-1900 period when they met as the Old-Timers Committee in early 1945-a goal the committee members believed would be relatively easy to meet, as some among them stated that the number of qualified candidates was likely over two dozen.

After Landis ' death in November 1944, the committee met briefly to elect Landis to membership in the Hall, and also suggested that if the January 1945 election by the BBWAA failed to select any players whose careers extended into the initial years of the 20th century, some would be selected by the committee when they met in February.

On December 15, 1944, the committee met with the MWD Water Problems Committee and requested that water be pumped from the west portal further up the San Jacinto River and be released above the Soboba Indian Reservation where the water could spread out and sink back into the local water table.

From 1944 until his own death he was President of the Ipswich Museum, on the committee of which he had previously served.

When Rivers first introduced the bill in 1944 to repeal the tax, it was vigorously opposed by Midwestern Representatives and the bill died in the agriculture committee.

Although initially restricted by its constitution to render aid only to nationals from the United Nations ( the Allies ), this was changed late in 1944, in response to pleas from Jewish organizations who were concerned with the fate of surviving Jews of German nationality, to also include " other persons who have been obliged to leave their country or place of origin or former residence or who have been deported therefrom by action of the enemy because of race, religion or activities ' in favor of the United Nations.

In 1944, both Bulgaria and Romania changed sides and became military allies of the Soviet Union.

In 1944, German laws were changed and military officers were encouraged to seek NSDAP membership.

The original name of the character was Super Mouse, but after 7 films produced during 1942 to 1943, it was changed to Mighty Mouse in the 1944 cartoon The Wreck of the Hesperus when Paul Terry learned that another character named Super Mouse was being published in comic books.

In 1944 the air field changed commands and became an advanced combat training base for individual fighters, primarily the black trainees graduating from Tuskegee Army Air Field in Tuskegee, Alabama.

Over the course of his 51-year federal parliamentary career ( and an additional seven years prior to that in a colonial parliament ), Hughes changed parties five times: from Labor ( 1901 – 16 ) to National Labor ( 1916 – 17 ) to Nationalist ( 1917 – 30 ) to Australian ( 1930 – 31 ) to United Australia ( 1931 – 44 ) to Liberal ( 1944 – 52 ).

In 1909 the JRU changed its name to the Jewish Religious Union for the Advancement of Liberal Judaism In 1944 the name changed again to the Union of Liberal and Progressive Synagogues, more commonly known as the ULPS.

In 1944, the institution ’ s excellent service in its broader role was accorded formal recognition by Act 326 of the Legislature, which changed its name to Northwestern State College of Louisiana.

Elected to the National Assembly of Quebec, Jean Lesage's Liberal Party won the 1960 Quebec general election, campaigning with the slogan of C ’ est le temps que ça change ( It ’ s time things changed ) and putting an end to the long reign of the Union nationale that had governed Quebec under Maurice Duplessis since 1935 ( except for the period from 1940 to 1944 ).

She became head of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force ( WAAF ) in 1939 as Senior Controller, changed to Air Commandant in 1940, and appointed Air Chief Commandant on 4 March 1943, when she took over as director until August 1944.

In late 1944, that changed as an Allied carrier task force moved into the area.

In 1944, Powell's career changed forever when he was cast in the first of a series of films noir, as private detective Philip Marlowe in Murder, My Sweet, directed by Edward Dmytryk.

Santa Barbara State College was under the supervision of a President, but in 1944, when it became a campus of the University of California, the title of the chief executive was changed to Provost.

The name of the parish was officially changed to St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in 1944 and is still in operation today.

* HMS Warrior was a Colossus-class light fleet aircraft carrier launched in 1944, having had her name changed from HMS Brave in 1942.

Its name was changed to Stapleton Airfield after a 1944 expansion, in honor of Benjamin F. Stapleton, the city's mayor most of the time from 1923 to 1947, and the major force behind the project when it began in 1928.

The airport opened in 1931 and its name was changed to Weir-Cook in 1944.

On 26 August 1944, Fifth Fleet changed designation to the Third Fleet, and TF 58 likewise became TF 38.

That changed when Germany mounted a major counteroffensive on December 16, 1944.

In 1944 a separate Ministry of National Insurance ( initially titled the Ministry of Social Insurance, it changed its name on 17 November 1944 ) was formed ; the two merged in 1953 as the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance.

It had been planned to send the brigade, which had been renamed the 1st Commando Brigade in late 1944, to the Far East ; however, the effect of the German Ardennes Offensive changed that and in January, under the command of Brigadier Derek Mills-Roberts, they were deployed to Asten on the Maas.

Josef Bürckel ( b. 1895-d. 1944 ) was appointed on 1 March 1935 as Reichskommissar für die Rückgliederung des Saarlandes, then changed his style from 17 June 1936 to Reichskommissar für das Saarland, and from 8 April 1940 to Reichskommissar für die Saarpfalz ; finally from 11 March 1941, he was made Reichsstatthalter in der " Westmark " ( the region's new name, meaning " Western March or Border "), till 28 September 1944 when he was succeeded by Willi Stöhr ( b. 1903, also NSDAP ), who remained in office until 21 March 1945.

The city and its fortified sourroundings were encircled 13 September – 16 October 1944 by the US 1st Infantry Division and 3rd Armored Division in conjunction with the US 2nd Armored Division and 30th Infantry Division during the prolonged Battle of Aachen, later reinforced by US 28th Infantry Division elements.

Aaron Copland's iconic 1944 ballet score Appalachian Spring, uses the now famous Shaker tune " Simple Gifts " as the basis of its finale.

Only several years after its liberation ( 1878 ), Bulgaria became a regional military power and was involved in several major wars – Serbo-Bulgarian War ( 1885 ), First Balkan War ( 1912 – 13 ), Second Balkan War ( 1913 ), First World War ( 1915 – 1918 ) and Second World War ( 1941 – 1944 ), during which the Army gained significant combat experience.

On 23 August 1944, Romania quit the Axis Powers and declared war on Germany, and allowed Soviet forces to cross its territory to reach Bulgaria.

On 8 September 1944, the Bulgarian army joined the Soviet Union in its war against Germany.

Germany's last offensive on its Western front, Operation Wacht am Rhein, was an offensive launched towards the vital port of Antwerp in December 1944.

People of Eindhoven ( during World War II ) watching Allies of World War II | Allied forces entering the city following its liberation from Axis powers | Axis forces on 19 September 1944.

In its classic definition, by François-Louis Ganshof ( 1944 ), feudalism describes a set of reciprocal legal and military obligations among the warrior nobility, revolving around the three key concepts of lords, vassals, and fiefs.

Gardner would also join the Historical Association, being elected Co-President of its Bournemouth and Christchurch branch in June 1944, following which he became a vocal supporter for the construction of a local museum for the Christchurch borough.

* Doreen Massey ( born 1944 ), key scholar in the space and places of globalization and its pluralities, winner of the Vautrin Lud Prize.

For twenty-two years, from its founding in 1944 to his retirement in 1966, the Liberal Party had had only one leader, Robert Menzies.

Alexander remained in command of 15th Army Group, as well as its successor, the Allied Armies in Italy, for most of the Italian Campaign, until December 1944, when he relinquished his command to Clark and took over as the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces Headquarters, responsible for all military operations in the Mediterranean Theatre.

* 1944 – The final page of the comic Krazy Kat was published, exactly two months after its author George Herriman died.

* 1944 – The Polish Committee of National Liberation publishes its manifesto, starting the period of Communist rule in Poland

Starting in 1944 with Meet Me in St. Louis, the Freed Unit worked somewhat independently of its own studio to produce some of the most popular and well-known examples of the genre.

When the former Vardar province was established in 1944, most of its territory was transferred into a separate republic while the northernmost parts of the province remained with Serbia.

After the death of Maglione in 1944, Pius left the position open and named Tardini head of its foreign section and Montini head of the internal section.

During the airborne phase of the Normandy invasion on the night of 5 – 6 June 1944, British 6th Airborne Division captured all its key objectives in advance of the seaborne assault, including the capture and holding at all costs of a vital bridge over the Caen Canal, near Ouistreham.

Iceland declared its independence from Denmark in 1944, while Denmark was under the occupation of Nazi Germany.

Noted for its graphic and realistic portrayal of war, the film is especially notable for the intensity of its opening 27 minutes, which depicts the Omaha Beach assault of June 6, 1944.

Under Speer's direction a threefold increase in armament production occurred and did not reach its peak until late 1944.

First published in a small mimeographed edition in May 1944 as Philosophical Fragments, the text would wait another three years before achieving book form when it was published with its definitive title, Dialectic of Enlightenment, by the Amsterdam publisher Querido Verlag.

In 1944, the Western Allies invaded France, while the Soviet Union regained all of its territorial losses and invaded Germany and its allies.