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Word: resignations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Democratic Party itself there were forces guilty of "silent hostility" to Segni's pro-Western foreign policy. "For 22 months," intoned Saragat righteously, "we Social Democrats have kept the faith. Now we must withdraw." Left with only 275 out of 587 Deputies, Segni had little choice but to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Long Summer's End | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...chief executive he nominated Thomas E. Millsop, 58, his protege, a former riveter who talked Weir into giving him a selling job, three years ago became National Steel's president. For the job of chairman, soon to be named, Washington rumor suggested the name of about-to-resign Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), once chairman of National's executive committee. ¶ Kenneth C. Brownell, 54, moved up from president to board chairman and chief executive officer of American Smelting & Refining Co., succeeding Roger W. Straus, 65, Eisenhower Republican and founder of the National Conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

Last week's interim raise of 5% for G.P.s and dentists was designed to stave off mounting anger among doctors, but it settled nothing. The chairman of a doctors' negotiating committee who favored accepting the government's plan was forced by angry colleagues to resign. Britain's doctors carried on-overworked as usual-hopelessly divided among themselves as to the best tactics to pursue, but unanimous in feeling underpaid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Nationalized Doctors | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

Until the trump of Gabriel stills their clatter, Harvard must live with them. It must resign itself to being awakened on Sunday mornings at an hour too late to go to church and too early for civilized men to go to lunch. Worse, it must face the use of the bells as advertisements for amateur theatricals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It Tolls for Thee | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

...face of this gruesome inevitability, the Harvard community must seek ways to ameliorate a condition which only Armageddon can end. Knowing that the bells will not resign themselves to an ornamental quiet, we must search for the only people who know how to control them. Somewhere in Russia, where the bells were cast, there exists, we pray, a sect of monks who are the original trustees of the bells. Either the present Quasimodos of Lowell House must go to these learned men for lessons, or one of the brothers must be persuaded to leave his peaceful retreat. If the monks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It Tolls for Thee | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

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