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Peabody also pointed to the lapse of two or three years that usually occurs before the governor can appoint heads of State Departments, since their offices are not co-terminus with his. "Imagine Kennedy's having to function with an Eisenhower cabinet," he challenged...
...Combined Charities Committee, a Committee on Educational Policy, a Committee of Course Evaluation, and a National Student Association Committee. In addition there shall be an election committee composed of a Council member who shall act as co-ordinater and one member from each House Committee. The Council shall appoint such additional committees as it deems necessary. Committees shall be headed, whenever appropriate by a member of the Council, and shall consist of undergraduates closely associated with the problems under consideration. All committee appointments and chairmanships shall be made by vote of the Council...
Gursel has yet to appoint the Premier who will head the new government. But whoever the man and whatever his stature, the job awaiting him is formidable. Adnan Menderes is dead and buried, but his ghost has not been laid; Turkey once again has an elected government, but the threat of another military regime toppling the government remains, and the country's long-deferred hope of stable democracy is still far from assured. President Gursel himself gave oblique recognition to these facts of current Turkish political life. Said he: "Our Second Republic even now is on trial...
...Chief Executive has ever had more judicial posts to fill at one time than Non-Lawyer John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Deaths, vacancies and recess appointments that required resubmission to the Senate gave him 33 jobs to fill for a start. Last May the Democratic Congress, having delayed for more than a year with partisan forethought, passed a bill providing for 73 desperately needed new District and Appellate Court judgeships. In all, Kennedy now has the power to appoint more than one-fourth of the federal bench. Since judges are appointed for life, John Kennedy's choices will have a powerful...
...beyond a dispute about drunken drivers. As a veteran California assemblyman and state senator. McCarthy is a powerful Democrat whose ambitions probably do not stop short of the Governor's mansion. Brown long ago promised McCarthy the job of state attorney general -just as soon as he could appoint the incumbent. Stanley Mosk. to the California supreme court. But, as usual, Brown dithered, reconsidered-and backed away from his promise. McCarthy's reaction was his party-splitting resignation...