Word: appointive
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will be elected from the Class of 1939 and three from the Class of 1940. These nine chosen will meet on Thursday, May 19, to appoint eight additional men, five Juniors and three Sophomores. The entire new Council will then gather on Wednesday, May 25, to elect officers for the year. Retiring officers are, besides Keppel, Wiley E. Mayne '38, secretary, and Caspar W. Weinberger '38, treasurer...
Month ago, when Robert Young asked for the proxies to prepare himself for the Chesapeake meeting, Guaranty refused to give them. Instead it announced that it planned to appoint three "impartial" directors to the Chesapeake board to break the deadlock between Young & Kirby...
...occasioned little indignation. The President's subsequent sad effort to streamline the Supreme Court naturally made suspect his efforts to streamline anything else. As redrafted and passed by the Senate, the Reorganization Bill's principal provisions allowed the President to shift executive agencies with certain important exceptions, appoint one man to replace the present three-man Civil Service Commission, choose six administrative assistants "with a passion for anonymity," created a Department of Welfare and rearranged the Federal accounting system. The last thing in the world the Reorganization Bill represented was an effort on the part of Franklin Roosevelt...
...partial solution will be provided by enlarging the scope of Plan B, or non-tutorial concentration. But at present the department does not plan to appoint enough new tutors to meet the demands of Plan A, and thus the men who remain will be greatly overburdened. Certainly it will be worthwhile, at least as a temporary measure. to enlist full professors as well as associates and assistants, thus spreading the burden of tutorial duty; and in the future care should be taken to avoid another sudden exodus from the ranks of any one department...
...case oj Lucy D. Slowe: While Miss Slowe, dean of women for 15 years, lay on her deathbed, President Johnson sent a message announcing his intention to appoint her successor within 24 hours...