Word: appointment
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...debate was stormy and punctuated by the bronze alarm bells ringing for order. The Peronista-packed Chamber of Deputies passed and sent on to the rubber-stamp Senate-which approved it within 100 minutes-a resolution to appoint "a joint congressional committee to intervene and investigate . . . La Prensa, and the firms commercially linked to it, with the purpose of determining a definite program to be adopted ..." Until the Peronista-packed committee made its recommendation, it would in effect control the newspaper, lock, stock and presses...
...Appoint Chaplain...
...Review yesterday announced the appointment of William T. Lifland 2L as its president for the forthcoming year. Lifland succeeds James Vorenberg 3L. The Review will appoint the remainder of its officers early this week...
...national goals must be set in a context of economic realities. Effective mobilization is impossible without the wholehearted cooperation of the nation's 15 million union workers and their leaders--cooperation based on mutual confidence, not coercion or exhortation. If the price of such confidence is the appointment of a top-level adviser trusted by labor, it is reasonable. Wilson has finally recognized this in offering to appoint a man from labor's ranks. So far, however, he has neglected to be specific about the exact scope of the post, and the unions remain leery of his promises until...
...Music Critic Paul Hume for his review of daughter Margaret's singing; his slap at the Marine Corps ("they have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's"); his crack at the mineworkers' John L. Lewis ("for your information, I wouldn't appoint John L. Lewis dogcatcher...