Word: postings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cave of winds redecorated as a 19th century gentlemen's club. No matter what wrenching changes the nation has undergone, the Senate retains its lacquered snuffboxes. Among the more insistent traditions has been the conservative leadership of the Republican Party. In the past 20 years, the post has been held by such stalwarts of the right as Nebraska's Kenneth Wherry, Ohio's Robert A. Taft and California's William F. Knowland...
...Congress since 1941-except for two years after he lost an election-and in the Senate since 1959. Baker came to the Hill only in 1967, after he was elected Senator. Another element favoring Scott was the fact that his elevation would leave open the whip's post, which was coveted by several of his colleagues. "I got hit," said Baker afterward, "by a double bugaboo-the seniority system and the proliferation of whip candidates." Scott won by 24 to 19-the precise vote he had predicted...
Yesterday, Roberts said he had agreed to serve in his new post, without pay, only until nov. 1, when he would take another look at the situation...
...played a major role in developing Model Cities and other community programs in Cambridge is resigning his post at City Hall effective January...
Gray-assumed his post in 1967; his arrival marked the beginning of a majorincrease in City programs designed espcially to aid residents of the lower-in-come areas of Cambridge. He and other members of the Community Development Office helped to prepare applications for Federal grants for such programs as Model Cities. Community Renewal, and Public Housing Modernization and to design those projects...