Word: appointed
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FOLLOWING THESE MEETINGS in late 1969 which Guinier has described as "highly encouraging," Dunlop heard nothing from Pusey until March 1970. At that time, Guinier got a letter from Pusey informing him that after consulting with the Council of Deans--which Dunlop heads--Pusey had decided to appoint a University-wide committee to administer the institute. In the letter, Pusey told Guinier that he wanted him to chair the committee...
...most serious continuing challenge: race relations. He feels no political obligation to blacks, who again voted overwhelmingly Democratic. While apparently retreating from school integration, Nixon offers no plan to help blacks move into white neighborhoods and thus alter racial housing and school-district patterns. He is expected to appoint more blacks to Government posts, perhaps even the Cabinet, which might make a significant symbolic point but could have little practical effect. While the ghettos have not been burning, racial discontent remains a potentially explosive problem...
...COURT. Almost as disquieting and perhaps of even longer-lasting effect has been Nixon's indifference to the need to appoint men of the highest legal standards to the Supreme Court. After Congress quite properly rejected two of his appointees and forced him to raise his sights, he successfully elevated men who, although better, were of uneven quality. They share his constitutional philosophy, voting as a bloc in 53 out of 70 of the court's recent nine-man decisions. Nixon quite likely will be able to make more appointments in his next term: William O. Douglas is 74, Thurgood...
...understanding on him to that the Department would not appoint anyone to fill his place until after, this election." Wilson said yesterday." The election is over but I haven't had a chance to talk with...
...proposal for the advisory committee says the President will appoint the five students, five alumni and five faculty members to the advisory committee, upon nomination of the deans...