Word: oustings
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...University of West Virginia news leaked out that a Democratic Board of Governors was about to oust the University's President John Roscoe Turner, stanch Republican. Several hundred students walked out of classes in a noisy "one-day holiday" of protest...
...Last month Bishop Huston was in court in Seattle to defend his right to oust a rector, Rev. Charles Stanley Mook, without taking counsel with his Standing Committee (TIME, Oct. 8). Last fortnight the court ruled that the Bishop had violated civil and canon...
...judgment." Since the Episcopal Church drew up its constitution in 1789, its Canon 42 had been brought into civil court only once before-in New Jersey in 1893. Tortuous and hedged with ambiguities was the question Judge Finley was to decide: had Bishop Simeon Arthur Huston the right to oust Rev. Charles Stanley Mook from Trinity Church without taking counsel with the Standing Committee of his diocese...
...Orleans election in 50 years, Senator Long revenged the organization's break with him last year, its defeat of his candidate for mayor in January. Ordered to bed by his physician after the strain of the primary, Senator Long planned to proceed by having the Legislature oust Mayor Walmsley, who he said will be taking "an early trip to China...
...Swedish immigrant, was the Adams family organization. An Adams has held elective office in Colorado ever since Statehood (1876). Present political chief of the clan is Junior Senator Alva Blanchard Adams. A conservative small town banker, Senator Adams split with Senator Costigan over the New Deal, would like to oust onetime Republican Costigan from the Democratic Party...