Word: appointed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Under the Argentine constitution the President may appoint interventors (federal representatives) to replace elected province governors...
...council, representing member nations, would set UNRRA policy and appoint a director general. Assisting him would be various standing committees-on supplies and on various geographical areas. Likely choice for director general: Herbert H. Lehman, present U.S. Director of the Foreign Relief & Rehabilitation Office...
After consultation with his committee, Diplomat Acheson will appoint a field director for each liberated (or to-be-liberated) territory. The director will act as operations manager for all the agencies represented on the committee...
...meeting in Algiers Generals de Gaulle and Giraud have each agreed to appoint two members of a nine-man central French authority to be used as the framework for uniting divergent French forces inside & outside metropolitan France. These six will name three other members, and this group, over which De Gaulle and Giraud will preside alternately, will organize a consultative council and form a provisional government to be dissolved after France is liberated...
...Taylor and Baillie each noted that this year marks the centennial of "The Great Disruption": each praised the Presbyterians who, in 1843, led 474 ministers and elders out of the old Church to found the Free Church, to retain the right of the kirk to choose her own ministers, appoint kirk sessions, synods and assemblies by the democratic right of election under common approval...