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Word: resignations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...presumably if Gottlieb carries the referendum, many of the no-aid group which has had a majority on the Executive Committee of the H.S.U. will resign, thus permitting the Gottlieb organization to get out of the American Student Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.S.U. Votes for Aid to England By 3 Votes; to Hold Referendum | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

...while last night it looked as if the Gottlieb wing would resign in protest against "obstructionist" tactics on the part of their opponents, but after a brief caucus it was decided to remain in the organization pending the referendum which must be completed in eight days

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.S.U. Votes for Aid to England By 3 Votes; to Hold Referendum | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

...giving all possible aid to those nations who are defending our democracy by defending their own. But the fact that these academic colleagues of ours are seeking to maintain American freedom by travelling what we believe to be the wrong roads is no reason for asking them to resign from the fellowship of university scholars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

...gulf which cannot be bridged by compromise. We believe that most educators and most laymen in America stand unequivocally on the liberal side. In fact, the Columbia president is so far out of line we wonder if, according to his own reasoning, he should not 'in ordinary self-respect' resign. If 'to use the prestige of a university relationship to undermine or to tear down the foundations of principle upon which alone that university can rest' calls for severance of the university relationship, Dr. Butler has most eloquently condemned himself." The Boston Evening Transcript, for Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Page Old Nick | 10/8/1940 | See Source »

Committee Chairman Guy Mark Gillette (Democrat of Iowa) tried to explain that Senator Miller had had to resign because of his wife's illness. He had been unable to get anyone to fill his place. Roared Senator Tobey: "All through his career Hague seems to have been able to stop investigations just in the nick of time. But before God we're going to do our duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Hague-Washington Axis? | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

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