Word: chairmanship
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...faces these challenges, Reed can use the talents of the two men he defeated for the chairmanship. Angermueller, only six years from retirement, may stay on, but insiders fear that Theobald will leave. Says one Citicorp executive: "He'll go take over somebody else's bank. I'm sure he won't work for Reed...
...overhaul the party's presidential nominating procedures. It was Ferraro who drafted the compromise that set aside 14% of the seats at the convention for party and elected officials. Shrewdly refraining from endorsing any of the Democratic presidential candidates, Ferraro asked for and got an election-year plum: chairmanship of the highly visible Democratic platform committee...
Turner's chances will turn on his performance in a series of Liberal debates over the next three months. Having avoided the press for nearly nine years, he was clearly anxious last week to fill in some of the gaps. He discussed his chairmanship of two troubled venture-capital companies and cited unemployment, rather than inflation, as Canada's "major economic and social problem." He also said he would seek to lower the country's $24 billion budget deficit, though not by slashing social welfare programs. As for those who promise such bromides as "new ideas...
...European chairmanship of the INF talks would oblige Europe's leaders to face the issue headon; their domestic critics would no longer be able to argue (as they do now) that U.S. intransigence is the principal obstacle to arms control...
...went back to sea at the helm of the Patrick Henry, among the first of the new subs. By 1977 Long was a full admiral and Vice Chief of Naval Operations, and two years later he was made Commander in Chief of U.S. Forces in the Pacific. When the chairmanship of the Joint