Word: reappoint
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...been busy since January. At first the rumor was that William McChesney Martin, 60, wanted to retire when his current four-year term as Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board expires March 31. Shortly after that was denied, word got around that President Johnson did not intend to reappoint Martin. Last week a Pebble Beach, Calif., bankers' conference hummed with talk that the President had finally made up his mind. He had written Martin, so the story went, asking him to serve a fifth term as chairman...
...business confidence that Johnson covets for his Administration, but it might undermine faith in the dollar abroad-particularly among Europeans who can act on their misgivings by swapping dollars for U.S. gold. A high Canadian finance official echoed a common sentiment when he warned: "If Johnson doesn't reappoint Bill Martin, it will cost the U.S. one billion dollars in gold...
When Johnson failed to reappoint conservative C. Canby Balderston to the seven-man board, there was some thought that he might recast the Federal Reserve to swing it toward looser credit. Last week, however, the President appointed Assistant Commerce Secretary Andrew F. Brimmer, the board's first Negro member, who seems unlikely to change its apparent inclination toward restriction. Brimmer, 39, a Harvard Ph.D., is a onetime economist at the New York Federal Reserve Bank and is known as cautious and moderate in money matters...
...said it was "not appropriate" to discuss at length the of his returning here because the University has not officially to reappoint him. But as one high Law School official early yesterday, "We'd be delighted to have...
Last week, in a move which astounded even members of his own party, Governor Volpe announced hat he would not reappoint George McGrath as Commissioner of Correction, despite Volpe's statements on at least six occasions that McGrath had done a good job. With rare unanimity, the virtually, every newspaper, prison superintendent, and penologist in and out of Massachusetts...