Word: chairmanships
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...began back in 1949, when General Omar Bradley was promoted from Army Chief of Staff to the chairmanship of the new Joint Chiefs of Staff, and decided to stay on in his roomy old Quarters "I" at Fort Myer, traditional home of the Army's No. I man. General Joe Collins, coming in as Bradley's successor, had to make do in a commodious brick mansion at Fort McNair. When the new Joint Chiefs were appointed last May, Collins saw trouble ahead. If Admiral Arthur Radford, new boss of the JCS. followed Bradley's precedent and moved...
Like most amateur political organizations, the Citizens for Eisenhower went into a rapid decline once its man was safely in the White House. Last week Administration political strategists persuaded James L. Murphy, 36-year-old San Francisco advertising executive, to take on the chairmanship of the all but defunct group. Murphy's mission: to get the Citizens for Eisenhower back to life and help win the 1954 congressional elections...
...Glenn O. Kidd, 37, vice President of Lehigh Navigation Coal Co., largest subsidiary of Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co., was appointed president, replacing Evan Evans, who moved up to the board chairmanship. A former Interstate Commerce Commission attorney, Kidd joined Lehigh Navigation in 1941, came up through the ranks to become supervisor of sales activities three years...
...Ralph H. Demmler, 48, of Pittsburgh, was finally cleared by Pennsylvania's Senator Ed Martin as a member of the Securities & Exchange Commission. He will take over the chairmanship. Son of a well-to-do family (Demmler Brothers Co., distributors of sheet-metal products), Ralph Demmler attended Allegheny College and the University of Pittsburgh, was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 1928, and became a specialist in corporate and banking law. No stranger to SEC procedure, Demmler worked with the commission on cases involving Pittsburgh's Mellon National Bank and Trust Co. and the Duquesne Light Co., handled...
...accepted the G.O.P. national chairmanship...