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Despite his efforts, the individual departmentsstill retain the bulk of control in senior facultyappointments, since each department conducts itsown initial search and voting before sending itsrecommendation to the dean, Spence said...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Spence Outlines Ways To Reach Tenure Goals | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...majority of the House members "have apparently put their heads in the sand," he said, and left him with "no authority to meet what could be a national crisis." Rather than submit another plan for Congress to pick apart, he said, "I challenge Congress" to come up with itsown rationing plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Gas: A Long, Dry Summer? | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

...Federal Reserve makes its decisions is like "trying to paste a custard pie on a wall." To make the Federal Reserve more dependent upon the President and upon Congress' easy-money advocates, Patman is sponsoring bills that would: >End its authority to set itsown budget (currently: $180 million a year) and oblige it to come to Congress for an annual appropriation. - Empower the General Accounting Office to audit its books. - Expand its board of governors from seven to twelve, with the chairman to be the Secretary of the Treasury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: Fight over the Federal Reserve | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

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