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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hamlet elections as a means of tightening administration and providing more effective services. But, as usual in Viet Nam, the real explanation is more complex. Since the Easter offensive began, a number of hamlet chiefs have made accommodations with the Communists. The new decree will permit Thieu to appoint more loyal replacements. More important, this decree, along with the others, will strengthen his hand for the rough-and-tumble politicking that undoubtedly would follow a cease-fire (the North Vietnamese have repeatedly insisted that any cease-fire agreement must include Thieu's removal). Indeed, Thieu has secretly appointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Thunderbolt from Thieu | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...Boston Globe reported August 17 that Nixon would appoint Moynihas, professor of Education and Urban Politics and a former Nixon advisor, as bead of an advisory board to the newly-created National Institute of Education...

Author: By Susan F. Kinsley and Peter Shapiro, S | Title: Life in Cambridge Went On Without You | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...program and one of my jobs will be to determine what the value of an undergraduate education is. Hopefully at the end of a year or so I'll present some of my feelings to President Bok and then. If he feels it is merited he can appoint a committee to examine undergraduate education

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Kiely Moves Into Newly-Formed Post As Associate Dean | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

July 14--Owens again joins the majority in another 5-4 vote as the Council registers its intention to appoint Peterson the new City Manager on July 24, conditional upon receipt of Corcoran's resignation...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: The City Council's Summer of Discontent | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

July 24--In perhaps the most dramatic Council session of the year, Owens joins with the independents in a 5-4 vote to appoint Johnson after removing Corcoran...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: The City Council's Summer of Discontent | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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