Word: appointive
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Each club shall, annually before Commencement Day, appoint a graduate representative to serve throughout the following year on an Advisory Committee, which committee shall elect its own chairman, who need not be a representative, appointed by a club, and shall consider matters arising under this agreement and such a modification thereof as may seem desirable. The powers of the committee shall be advisory only, except that it shall be the duty of this committee to take suitable steps to make this agreement known to all persons concerned...
...unification program, Oregon's system is to be headed by a chancellor who, aloof from campus connections and responsible to the state board, will supervise the work of five college presidents and 15 deans. During heated electioneering, the Oregon State faction urged that the state board appoint their President Kerr, as an able, unbiased man of 25 years' experience. University supporters held that a new man, an outsider, should get the job. Lately Dr. George Frederick Zook, president of the University of Akron, toured the five colleges, conferred with the board. While in Portland he received a letter...
...when President Coolidge was empowered by Congress to appoint an Assistant Secretary of War for Aviation as a result of the investigation into the air services conducted by Morgan Partner Dwight Whitney Morrow, the summoning of Trubee Davison from the New York legislature was almost a matter of course...
Within two hours after his arrival, he persuaded both sides to appoint three members to an arbitration board which he headed with the right to vote. Each faction agreed to abide by the board's findings. The board retired to the Hotel Sheraton. Four hours later it emerged with its decision?$2.10. The strike was over...
Last week President Hoover completed reorganization of Reconstruction Finance Corp. under the terms of the new Relief Act. Governor Meyer of the Federal Reserve was dropped from the R. F. C. chairmanship. To succeed him the President was determined to appoint a Democrat, thus making a majority of the R. F. C. board members of that party.* By turning R. F. C. control, at least nominally, over to his political opponents, the President hoped to silence campaign talk that the corporation was being used for partisan purposes...