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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Pompeo, an appointee of former Gov. Foster C. Furcolo, has consistantly opposed Harvard's acquisition of the Bennett St. Yards. He comes up for reappointment next month. If Governor Endicott Peabody chooses to appoint a new director instead of Pompeo, a majority of the MTA Board might then accept Harvard's $5 million bid for the valuable MTA land...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Legislators Say Pompeo Out as Trustee of MTA | 2/23/1963 | See Source »

With De Gaulle disposed of, the National Council of the Resistance planned to appoint a new head of state: none other than De Gaulle's present Finance Minister, an aristocrat named Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. Protesting loudly. Giscard d'Estaing said it was all nonsense, that he had never even met Bastien-Thiry and had no links with either the Secret Army or the Council of the Resistance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: The Life of One Man | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

Francis Kepel '38, United States Commissioner of Education, will be chief marshal at commencement June 13. A former dean of the Faculty of Education, he will appoint 150 aides and marshals to direct the day's activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keppel, Former Dean, Named Chief Marshal | 2/5/1963 | See Source »

...amendment would allow the Freshman Council to appoint three H.C.U.A. members for the Fall term. The freshman class would elect representatives to serve during the Spring and remain in office through the following Fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HCUA Referendum Scheduled for Today | 12/17/1962 | See Source »

...Manhattan luncheon, West Point Cadet Colin Kelly III, 22, son of World War II's Distinguished Service Cross-winning air hero, heard Dwight Eisenhower recount how Franklin D. Roosevelt requested that some future President appoint the hero's son, then an infant of 18 months, to West Point as a tribute to his father's bravery. Yet when he offered the young man a presidential appointment, continued Ike, young Kelly politely declined the favor: "Thank you very much -I'll earn it myself." "Which he did," said Ike. After lunch, the old soldier joined Kelly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 14, 1962 | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

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