Word: charterers
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...Chicago, Daley is boss. Few others understand so well what the city is all about: its labyrinths of power, the pulsators of its machinery, the structure of its institutions, the yearnings of its people. Chicago's motto, I WILL, is Daley's personal and political charter. Buddha though he is, he gets things done. Says a leading businessman: "Nothing ever happens in Chicago without landing on Daley's desk for decision." Daley, with characteristic caution, agrees. "We participate in one way or another." he says, "in the important things that happen...
...major difference between this bill and earlier ones lies in the scope of the Board's responsibility. Whereas former proposals would have given the Board power to review the charter of any college (except Harvard, which receives charter rights from the Constitution of the Commonwealth) the present bill concerns only colleges originally chartered by the Board...
...40th birthday. The first issue of TIME appeared exactly 40 years ago this week-March 3, 1923. It was, if we may be permitted a bit of fond reminiscence, an entirely new, stylish, venturesome, 30-page publication, all black and white and full of beans. It went to 12.000 charter subscribers, including some names that are printed rather large in history: Thomas A. Edison, Henry Ford, William Howard Taft, William Allen White, Booth Tarkington, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Some who were on the original list are still with us; a notable example is New York's Francis Cardinal Spellman...
...governing board of the Special Fund, the United States failed to block this project, Gardner said, because other nations feared that deferring to the United States would "jeopardize other projects to which the Soviet Union and other countries have objected." Under the Charter, the Fund is forbidden to make decisions on political grounds...
When the Common Market was formed, Britain refused a charter membership, because she preferred to base her policies on the "special relationship" with the United States. But the "special relationship" is the antithesis of Gaullist Europe. "What concerns us," said the French Foreign Minister at Brussels, "is not whether the Europe we are trying to create is big or small, but whether it is European." "European," in this sense, means "Gaullist," which means independent of the United States...