Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...shame. "I came to the conclusion that our country is very far from what we say it is in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution," says Alan S. Traugott, 44, of Glen Ellyn, Ill., a white suburb west of Chicago. In March, this conviction led Traugott to resign his five-figure income and position as manager of the Sears, Roebuck store in Englewood, a Chicago neighborhood that is predominantly black. Now jobless, he intends to dedicate himself full time, in any way he can, to brotherhood between the black and white communities...
...support what I believe to be in the best interests of my country," says Humphrey. "That is why I support the President. If I felt I could not, I would either keep silent or I would resign." (The only Vice President who quit was John C. Calhoun, who left the Jackson Administration in 1832 to battle for states' rights in the Senate...
Furiously swinging an ax, the London adman whacks his desk into sawdust. "Andrew, darling," soothes the boss, "you're always threatening to resign." Andrew darling's hackwork is nothing compared with what Producer-Director Michael Winner (The Jokers) has done to this splintery British satire on the high cost of selling...
...committee had said that if Kirk did not accept the plan, and if police are brought in, some of its members would physically oppose the police. Others threatened to resign...
...sympathetic faculty group, called the Ad Hoc Committee, vociferously booed Vice President David B. Truman last night when he announced that Columbia was ordering outside police onto the campus. Several distinguished faculty members associated with this group have threatened to resign unless the demands...