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...specified, Nixon could presumably take his time about submitting a nomination. On the other hand, Congress could not only demand a nomination but also insist that the nominee submit to questioning before special committees. Would the two houses consider the President's nominee separately or together? Would they appoint special committees to consider the matter or act as a committee of the whole? The amendment does...
...generals have been flexing their muscles ever since. Last February the military forced Bordaberry to appoint army-picked candidates to his Cabinet, create a new military-dominated "security council," and carry out a score of political and economic reforms. The final showdown came when the generals insisted that leftist Senator Enrique Erro, who was suspected of having contacts among the Tupamaros, be stripped of his congressional immunity so that he could be tried by a military court. The Congress refused to lift his immunity or impeach the Senator -which Bordaberry last week cited as justification for his action. (Erro, luckily...
Wynn: You have legal power to appoint a new Premier. Would you appoint a government in exile...
Since that Faculty meeting less than a month ago, the chances of calendar revision by 1974 have only grown worse. Because the most serious Faculty objection to the new calendar was its disregard for the scheduling of other faculties, Kiely expects President Bok to appoint a committee of faculty members to study how to coordinate the Faculty's "early semester" plan better with the calendars of other faculties. Unless such a committee is appointed this summer and ordered to present its report by early September, the proposal will not reach another vote by October, in time for 1974 implementation. Such...
Harvey Brooks, acting dean of the Faculty, said yesterday that "the present administration is reluctant to appoint lecturers on a permanent basis at this time...