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Word: resignations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Rumanians are also worried by their neighbors and territorial rivals, Hungary and Bulgaria. According to one report, Dictator Antonescu's nephew, Vice Premier and Foreign Minister Mihai Antonescu, recently threatened to resign with the entire Cabinet unless enough Rumanian troops were withdrawn from Russia to defend the Bulgarian frontier. Rumania has already lost part of Transylvania to Hungary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: State of Mind | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

...President's Good Neighborly propaganda was also embarrassing to Joseph C. Rovensky, No. 2 man of the Rockefeller Committee, who will soon resign to return to his old job as a Chase Bank vice president. Fortnight ago Rovensky suggested the huge dollar balances in Latin America be used to redeem defaulted bonds. The Bolivian loan has been in default since 1931. Financiers pointed to that fact as justification for the 7% rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Voice of Hirakocha | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

...from steps to be taken during the war. Specific goals: 1) A European Council of all continental members of the United Nations, plus Britain, Russia, the U.S. When the Council has put Europe on the track to federation and has joined a world security system, the Big Three would resign from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Plan for Europe | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

...Washington few die and none resign, if they can possibly avoid it. "Going Washington" is a disease as definite as "going Hollywood." Czars who have been superseded or are being circumvented cling on desperately, loth to give up their places on the fringe of the spotlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bull Bill | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

...escort vessels and aircraft might suffer (there is no solid proof yet that it has), but the Bull closed his eyes to others' problems, kept charging ahead. Result: the rubber program is shaping up excellently. Then, wholly uninfected by Washington, he announced that, barring production mishaps, he would resign on July 1 and go back to his job as president of Union Pacific. This was cheering news; apparently one man could surmount the lure of the spotlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bull Bill | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

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