Word: resignation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last fall the Ithacans didn't field a very strong team, being badly beaten by Dartmouth and several other colleges. As a result, alumni pressure was so great that Gil Dobie was forced to resign, but was immediately snatched up by Boston College. The Cornell Freshman team however, was the strongest in many years...
Lately International's directors have been tightening up on budgets, paring personnel. An executive shake-up occurred last spring when E. A. Charlton resigned, to be succeeded as active boss of the paper mills by Kraftman Cullen. At a board meeting last month it was decided that Mr. Graustein should resign as president of International Paper Co., remain as head of International Paper & Power, the top holding company. Presumably Mr. Cullen was to have a free hand in paper, Mr. Graustein in power...
City College, New York City, represents Higher Education to 22,000 of the nation's most tempestuous undergraduates, of whom 15% are Christians. City Collegians are forever holding peace rallies, calling upon reactionary professors to resign, or rushing "To the Flagpole'' to demonstrate...
...have won two games and a rubber," he jested, referring to the four successive votes of confidence with which his seven months of political tightrope balancing were crowned recently. "I have been a sportsman. They can ask no more of me. I resign...
...internal Radical Socialist Party reasons, great and moderate Edouard Herriot ("Edouard I") was succeeded as President of the party this week by harsh and extremist Edouard Daladier ("Edouard II"). Six members of the Laval Cabinet were Radical Socialists. Of these M. Herriot resigned from the Cabinet in which he held the honorary portfolio Minister of State. The other five gloomily read a nonmandatory order of the day from the Executive Committee of the Radical Socialist Party implying that they should also resign from the Cabinet and excoriating M. Laval in complicated verbiage, saying that the Radical Socialist Party is "resolved...