Word: chaires
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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These committees are considered part of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Dean Henry Rosovsky chairs CHUL; Glen W. Bowersock '57, dean of undergraduate education, chairs CUE; various faculty member chair the CRR on a rotating basis...
Volcker is the only man in history who has officially devalued the U.S. dollar twice. As Under Secretary of the Treasury, he was the technician who hopped from chair to chair around the table negotiating various devaluation figures with the delegates to a 1971 currency conference in Washington. And in 1973 he secretly shuttled among the main industrial nations themselves, flying 31,000 miles in five days, losing his hat in Tokyo and exhausting his supply of cheap cigars and clean shirts before returning with an agreement...
...Publish the verdict," ordered the judge. In a hushed Miami courtroom last week, Defendant Theodore Robert Bundy, 32, swiveled in his chair and stared intently at the jury of seven men and five women. He was accused in a seven-count indictment of murdering two Florida State University coeds and attempting to murder three others in January 1978. "Guilty," read Clerk Shirley Lewis in a high-pitched monotone. Then she repeated the verdict six more times...
...Perhaps the chair reflects the views of his own generation," explained the 66-year-old O'Neill, "but he feels that this is one of those ways he shows his respect for this institution. Through the years, members in this chamber, long before air conditioning, wore wigs and swallow-tailed coats and high mufflers. The chair thinks this history shows respect for the Congress...
...part-time officials, like Baldwin, make as little as $85 a week. Even the full-time incumbents get meager pay, from which must be deducted the psychic cost of public cynicism. Don Quaintance of Marion, Ohio, a white-haired, avuncular former businessman who got to the mayor's chair in middle age, thinks that kind of attitude has grown a lot during his eight years in office. He bitterly recalls a dinner with his wife and some friends at the country club. Talk got around to inflation and the size of his salary, $23,000. Said...