Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rumor that would not be downed in Washington was that Secretary of State Dean Acheson would be out by the first of the year. The election gave it new impetus. "I would assume with these election results," said Harold Stassen, "that Secretary Acheson would resign." G.O.P. National Chairman Guy Gabrielson felt the same way. Republican Senators, including Joe McCarthy and Bourke Hickenlooper, began warming up for new investigations of the State Department...
...intention to resign is concerned, I have no such intention whatsoever. I may say that several of you have asked me about that for some time, and in a most delicate and sympathetic way, and there is a slight tone in your voice, as though you were saying, 'Is it true that you have leprosy...
...Roland Harriman, 54, son of the late Railroad Builder E. H. Harriman, younger brother of Presidential Adviser Averell Harriman, was named president of the American Red Cross, succeeding General George C. Marshall, who will resign Dec. 1. A partner in his family's Wall Street banking firm (Brown Bros., Harriman), Yaleman ('17) Harriman is chairman of the board of Union Pacific Railroad, directed the 1949 Red Cross fund campaign...
...Premier Georges Bidault's eight-month-old government in France lost a vote of confidence in the Assembly, was forced to resign, because...
They and some of the graduate members expressed indignation that the committee's authority was being limited, and more than one offered to resign...