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Number One. Meeting last week at Saarbrücken, the party picked Barzel as its new chairman, making him the most likely nominee for Chancellor in the 1973 general elections. Challenging Barzel for the chairmanship was Helmut Kohl, 41, up-and-coming prime minister of Rhineland-Palatinate. Although a capable administrator, the reform-minded Kohl presented his case in a nebulous, unconvincing manner. Moreover, some Christian Democrats objected to the fact that Kohl ran for chairman in tandem with Gerhard Schröder, who wanted to be the C.D.U. nominee for Chancellor. Schröder, 61, held cabinet posts under...
Barzel, who made it clear that he wanted both the chairmanship and the nomination for Chancellor, told the delegates: "Number One can only be one of us." By a thumping 344-to-174 vote, he emerged as chairman, and he will almost certainly wind up wearing both hats when the party nominates its Chancellor candidate before the end of the year...
When Burns was promoted to the Fed chairmanship in January 1970, he mellowed, but he also became increasingly independent professionally. In his W.C. Fields tones, he spoke up?to the President, to Congress, to the public. Disenchanted by the Administration, Burns feels that some of the President's advisers are shallow, even deceitful men. He has no such criticism of Shultz; their differences only involve economics...
...chosen from each of Yugoslavia's six republics and two from each of the two autonomous provinces. The 23rd man, and the one who will run things as long as he is around, is Tito, who was named Chairman of the presidency. After he is gone, the chairmanship will rotate among the republics. In the event the Federal Assembly fails to agree on legislation, the collective presidency will have the power to rule by decree...
...Committee. under the co-chairmanship of Caroline W. Bynum, assistant professor of History, and Michael L. Walzer, professor of Government, proposes that the Faculty strive for a percentage of women in the non-tenured ranks equal to the percentage of women receiving Ph.D.'s from Harvard ten years ago (9.6 per cent in 1959-60) and a percentage of women in the non-tenured ranks equal to the percentage of women receiving Ph.D,'s from Harvard today (19 percent...