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Mayor Sullivan, who at that time enjoyed considerable popularity in the city, began the notorious meeting by placing a nomination for assistant superintendent of schools. Shaplin and Mrs. Ogden countered with two nominations of their own in an effort to demonstrate the calibre of men who would be appointed if...
The Administration would have no objection, Dulles continued, if Congress specified that Congress could terminate the authorization for the use of troops or freehanded spending of aid funds at any time. The President was willing to report to Congress on the use of his powers twice a year instead of...
Another objection to the proposal, which was defeated only after considerable discussion, was the cost involved in providing additional proctors and rooms for typists. Administrative difficulties, such as administering many different exams in one room, were also held to be responsible for the plan's rejection.
Freedom Must Wait. Far more serious an objection to the Greeks than the elephant traps in Lord Radcliffe's constitution was the fact that the British proposals made no real concession to the basic Greek Cypriot demand for self-determination, i.e., union with Greece. To have made any such...
LONDON ¶ Objection noted.-ED.