Word: appointment
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cardinal Medieros simply responded to the protests surrounding the ousting by saying he had the right to appoint "any priest to any position I see fit" and that, "the laity does not have a say in the appointment of priests and it will be a sad day when they do." His actions, however, carried ramifications far beyond mere clerical appointments. For the leftist leanings of the H-R ministry were in constant friction with Church superiors and its termination is symptomatic of a swing in the Catholic Church from a tolerance of the more radical activist posture of the late...
...simple solution would be for Congress to allow President Ford to appoint all of the commissioners. Bills passed by the House and Senate do that-but they also make other widely disputed revisions in the election law, including provisions limiting corporate and union efforts in fund raising. While conferees haggle over differences in the two bills, the presidential campaigners thirst for cash...
President Bok will appoint an advisory committee of medical school faculty to help him choose among 20-25 leading candidates to replace retiring Dean Robert H. Ebert...
...said last night he will appoint 4 or 5 people to help look into the candidates' backgrounds and to act as an informal discussion group. Bok announced his plans at a meeting of the Medical School's faculty council yesterday afternoon...
...Last week, however, General Videla and the air force and naval chiefs apparently decided that to leave the civilians in power any longer was pointless. An ardent nationalist, devout Roman Catholic and fervent antiCommunist, the rail-thin Videla (his barracks nickname is El Hueso, the bone) will probably appoint a civilian Economy Minister who favors business and a Foreign Minister who supports strong ties with the U.S. For the moment, his main concern seems to be to avoid the kind of Chilean-style repression that might anger world opinion and frighten away foreign investors. Isabel herself may be allowed...