Word: bosses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...EVEN Boss Daley's tactics of persuasion are tame next to the coervice pressures the military junta is exercising over the people of Greece...
Even Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh, another regent and the state's liberal Democratic boss, agreed for once with the Governor. Said he: "I call upon the mature members of the faculty to review the appointment and to ask themselves whether his appointment serves the long-range best interests of the university...
Summons to Moscow. Most impatient of all, it seemed, was Communist Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev. Last week Brezhnev ordered Dubček to report to Moscow with his personal list of Czechoslovak "counter-revolutionaries"-for comparison with Brezhnev's own. Under pressure from Brezhnev and his Kremlin colleagues, Dubček accepted the resignation of Foreign Minister Jiři Hájek, who defiantly demanded withdrawal of Russian troops before the U.N. Security Council last month. He was the third reformer of ministerial rank to be sacked (Deputy Premier Ota Sik and Interior Minister Josef Pavel preceded...
Picking a panel of jurymen has rarely been much of a problem for many federal court clerks. They have simply gone to "key men" in big cities-the head of the Kiwanis, perhaps, or the Chamber of Commerce boss-and asked for suggestions. Not surprisingly, those who have been recommended have usually been white and comparatively affluent. Judges have tended to approve the system because the lists produced educated juries...
...fifty states (see p.3) revealed that the main problem at this point is to persuade discouraged liberals not to "leave and let the old hacks do the party work for the next four years and then get mad when the hacks choose their man," according to a Philadelphia ward boss. But this is very much the Old Politics...