Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Encyclopedic Mastery. Actually, Schultze had told the President last summer that he wished to resign from the grueling job he had held for two years. It took Johnson's persuasiveness to induce him to stay through preparation of the new budget. Schultze, as the President knew, was the Administration's most effective economic spokesman on Capitol Hill. Even Wilbur Mills describes him as "one of the most brilliant economists I ever...
...Standard, was "much slaughtering." If Wilson was stripping defense to placate the "mini-England" wing of his Labor Party, he was also tightening plenty of belts among the social services. Education Minister Patrick Gordon Walker described the sessions as "heartbreaking," and Minister of Arts Jennie Lee threatened to resign-and perhaps drag others with her-if a charge for medical prescriptions is reinstated...
...Speaker and had his sights set on replacing. White as the Secretary of State. At some point White connected the dire need for state welfare cost assumption with Davoren's lean and hungry look. He then did the inconceivable. On December 8, White announced that he would not resign as Secretary of State until the legislature had financed the welfare re-organization scheme...
...only a temporary save; not even the Kremlin wanted to openly defy the groundswell of popular disenchantment with Novotný in Czechoslovakia. Last week the party's 200-man plenum, the Central Committee, met and declared the end for Novotný. Though its communiqué allowed him to "resign" and mechanically praised his accomplishments, the plenum fired Novotný as party leader, the country's most powerful post, leaving him only in the figurehead role of President. Into Novotný's place stepped the man who engineered the ouster. He is Alexander...
John W. Sheetz director of resources at Harvard Business School, will resign to become one of Tufts University's three vice-presidents on January...