Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Judge Olvany looked upon the future in no such sinister light. Said he: "The call of the New York County Democratic organization, as voiced by its Executive Committee, though unexpected, is too strong to resist. Within the next few days I shall resign as Judge of the Court of General Sessions and undertake to carry on the work so ably, unselfishly and successfully* performed by Charles F. Murphy for more than twenty-two years...
...amendment to the London Traffic Bill was carried by the Opposition, to the discomfiture of the Laborites. As defeat was incurred on a minor issue, the Government did not resign although a few irresponsibles called loudly "Resign...
...Senate. Benito's speech was to the effect that he saw no reason why the Fascist Government should resign because it had suffered from the regrettable Matteotti affair...
...known whether Premier Smuts would resign because of the unfavorable results of the elections, or whether he would await defeat in the Assembly on a vote of confidence...
...soon as the Vestry had accepted his resignation, Dr. Grant sprang into a taxi and rushed off to the Grand Central Station, accompanied by an unidentified grey-haired woman. He was discovered that evening at Beaver Lodge in Bedford Village, N. Y. For three years the rector had been publicly engaged to Mrs. Rita de Acosta Lydig, captivating gentle woman, in her late forties. Mrs. Lydig married W. E. D. Stokes in 1895 when she was only 16. Divorcing him later, she married a gallant officer, Major Philip M. Lydig, divorced him in Paris in 1919 for incompatibility. Because...