Word: appointive
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...purpose of this meeting is to appoint five new members to the council, three from the Senior class and two from the Junior class. The constitution provides that these men be appointed without the ratification of the University, by the ten members elected last June...
...first actions of the council will be to appoint a committee of three of its members, which will take charge of all Freshman affair until the 1929 officers are elected, after midyears. Until this committee shall be appointed, W. I. Nichols '26 is temporarily in charge of Freshman activities...
Negro Member? The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People requested Chairman Davison to appoint a Negro as an active member of his Commission...
Last week preparations were made to inaugurate Senor Villanueva and "Brother" Saavedra. The retiring President mobilized the army at La Paz, seat of government, for the inauguration ceremonies. At the last minute a hitch occurred. The Saavedras had expected Villanueva to appoint a Republican Cabinet; instead he announced his intention of appointing a fusion or coalition Cabinet. Thereupon President Saavedra decided the election in May had been fraudulent, and that Senor Villanueva was disqualified from holding office. A resolution was introduced into the Legislature to that effect. President Saavedra ordered the inauguration postponed and waited the decision of the Legislature...
According to The Daily Express, a London newspaper owned by Lord Beaverbrook (former William Maxwell Aitken, a Canadian), strong pressure is being exerted on the British Government to appoint Admiral of the Fleet Lord Beatty Governor General of Canada when Lord Byng retires next year. Failing him, Field Marshal Lord Haig is suggested...