Word: charterers
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...source material that got away. At the 1945 San Francisco Conference that set up the United Nations, recounted Diefenbaker, South Africa's late Premier Jan Christiaan Smuts casually tossed away a cigarette packet on which he had scrawled part of the first rough draft of the U.N. Charter. "It was surely one of the world's greatest documents," lamented Dief, "and I wanted to have it badly. But the TV cameras were on us, and I felt it would be undignified for a representative of Canada -and a nonsmoker at that-to be televised rooting through a rubbish...
Next morning the Journal's 1,100 carrier boys, who had been standing by to service 40,000 charter subscribers, trooped off to school, their papers undelivered. By midafternoon the morning Arizona Journal, carrying a Page One apology for its failings ("Looking for our first classified section? It isn't in"), finally reached subscribers. Plumped out with special sections commemorating the state's golden anniversary, it made a hefty package of 108 pages. (But it was minuscule in comparison with the anniversary edition of Phoenix' other morning paper, the Arizona Republic, which ran 746 pages...
...Committee on Education of the Massachusetts General Court has rejected the bill which would have given the state the power to withdraw the charter of any educational institution whose "curriculum, faculty, and facilities" did not meet with the state's approval...
...bills now pending before the General Court would radically extend the state's traditional power to grant, but not withdraw, charters to all institutions. The Doherty Bill' would give the state the authority to retract the charter of any educational institution, public or private, whose "curriculum, faculty, and facilities," do not meet with the state's approval. The 'Bulger-Doherty Bill' would enpower the state government to deny an institution the right to grant degrees. Both bills fail to stipulate upon what grounds the state shall disapprove of an institution's faculty or curriculum. One of the bills does...
...addition to the charter bill Doherty is co-sponsoring with Rep. William M. Bulger of Boston a bill providing that the Massachusetts Board of Collegiate Authority may suspend or revoke the right of any educational institution to grant degrees if the institutions do not meet standards to be set by the board. Though the bill would apply to both public and private schools, Harvard is expressly excluded...