Word: chairmen
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...City-put the point no less bitterly: "How can a nation's heritage be saved when her own people fail to recognize it as their own irreplaceable culture?" The overriding threat is not posed by iconoclastic maniacs like Toth but by eminently respectable town mayors, government planners and chairmen of land-development companies, whose greed or laziness is transforming Italy's historic centers into a chaotic urban wilderness, its coastline into holiday camps lapped by a salty chemical soup, and its museums and churches into understaffed, crumbling fermentation chambers where works of art sit and decay...
...foundations that voted in favor of management indicated that they may not be so accommodating next time. The Carnegie Corporation, with assets of $305 million, voted against the reformers' proposals at Eli Lilly, Merck, Ford and G.M. But Alan Pifer, the foundation's president, wrote to chairmen of the firms emphasizing the "substantial importance" of the issues. Trustees of the United Methodist Church's Glide Foundation ($6 million) wrote to each of the companies in the Glide portfolio that they would support management's slate of directors only if it included women and "minority-group" representatives...
Dunlop issued the statement after meeting with department chairmen and representatives from departments most concerned with the placement of graduate students...
...December 1971. CHUL endorsed "in principle" House Committees on Instruction for the development of education in the Houses. Some department chairmen have opposed giving responsibility for House courses to committees outside the departments. One Master called the plan an "imposition" on the departments. In interviews of House Committee chairmen conducted last February, none at that time had even heard of the proposal. Only two Houses have yet moved to institute the committees...
...more real primaries still to go, a revised set of party rules and an expanded electorate. For months the 1,000 student delegates (out of a student enrollment of 1,600) had been conferring with Democratic leaders in all 50 states. Throughout last week's balloting, mock state chairmen sought advice by telephone from the same experts on how to vote, when to switch. After the appropriate hoopla, nominating speeches and floor demonstrations, the roll call got under way ("The great State of West Virginia, home of Jerry West, Don Knotts and Soupy Sales, casts its 35 votes...