Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...until months after a federal grand jury in Philadelphia began investigating; only then did they confess to him. Some of the executives, announced G.E., "have had their positions substantially downgraded, their level of compensation materially reduced, have been reassigned to positions with no responsibility for prices"-and forced to resign as officers. Others will be penalized soon. No names were mentioned, but U.S. Justice Department officials said that two G.E. vice presidents were involved...
...authority on English history who is retiring to devote his full attentions to research and teaching, Jordan refused to blame the stresses of a college president's job for his decision to resign. He declined to "bewail the lot of the college president and to speak of the herculean burdens which he must bear...