Word: chiefs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...however, the charges do not stick and the prosecutor cannot get the required two-thirds vote of those present for impeachment, the Executive Committee plans to issue a resolution of public condemnation against its former chief...
...custom can be expected for the 52nd time, the first wave of Dartmouth men will hit Cambridge tonight. Chief Randall's University police are already aware of the impending invasion, but they don't expect any trouble. Only five Yard police will be on duty...
Attacks have not been entirely from the outside, Jerry Voorhis, who stuck doggedly to his membership until 1943 continually banged away at excesses in the committee. When chief investigator J.B. Matthews charged that Communists were using consumers' organizations in an effort to destroy the venerable American institution of advertising, Voorhis promptly tagged the report as sheer opinion. It turned out that Matthews was carrying a personal grudge against certain consumers' groups, and was strangely short on facts to support his statements...
...Chief William F. Jeff attributed the blaze to welding equipment stored in the basement since the afternoon. Workmen installing air-conditioning equipment had used several welding rods, he said, and inadequately disposed of them...
...less forbidding is the awesome father-of-his-country whose chilly shade rises from the five massive volumes of Chief Justice John Marshall. There have been at least 54 other Washington biographies, most of them rewrites, but their net effect has been to make a great man something of a national bore. Paragons rarely make sympathetic heroes, and to most U.S. youngsters Feb. 22 is a wintry day that celebrates a wintry figure...