Word: appointment
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wartime Pentagon, where Proper Bostonian Cutler, handling officer procurement, "hired" Proper Houstonian Anderson* as a major. Cutler rose to brigadier general, while Anderson served as a Military Government staff officer in the Middle East and returned to Washington a colonel. Two years ago Bobby Cutler got President Eisenhower to appoint Anderson as one of seven outside National Security Council consultants...
...other way, but Councilor George A. Wells accepted the challenge. The match was arranged. At 11 a.m. one day last week the two men showed up at Boston University. For good measure, State Treasurer Kennedy sent along his brother-in-law, Joseph Williams, whom he had planned to appoint as his police aide...
Replying to young's announcement on behalf of the University, William L. Langer, director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, said, "If the money is collected, I don't know whom we would appoint, but i do know he would be the best man in his field in the world...
...enlarge this present strength, and to correct the serious deficiency in the fields of Government, Economics, and History, the University should make three new permanent appointments. Experts with tenure are the only effective means to guide research over a long period. A possible method would be to appoint new professors within the existing formula, which limits the number of permanent chairs in each department to a fixed number. But this solution is impracticable, because some departments do not expect vacancies for five or six years. It is also unreasonable to expect departments so divert these rare vacancies from more traditional...
...that of any other state, will probably jump another 300% to 106,000 by 1970. The council's tentative recommendations: that the state 1) set up 12 to 16 two-year community colleges, 2) establish at least three new four-year colleges in major population centers, and 3) appoint a chancellor to help guide the three state universities in a long-range program of expansion...