Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...average, about 30 students a year are dismissed, or allowed to resign, for violation of the code-about 1% of the cadet wing. Some critics of the Academy contend that the standards are both unnecessarily stringent and unworkable. Nonetheless, the Air Force and the cadets themselves agree that an honor code is absolutely essential to the training of officers and gentlemen who will be responsible for the lives of other...
...despite his extensive scholarly commitments, Howe was deeply and passionately involved in public affairs. An active Democrat and adviser to many Democratic candidates for state office, Howe served on his ward committee until he felt obliged last year to resign so that he would be free to support publicly a Republican. Elliot L. Richardson '41. Howe found his own party's candidate for Attorney General in that election intolerable...
...back in-and it was perfectly obvious that there was a lack of confidence in Kerr." In the end, the 14 to 8 vote went against Kerr. After the decision, Meyer and Mrs. Chandler told Kerr of the vote, and asked on behalf of the regents if he would resign. A proud man, who has insisted all along that he would never quit under fire, Kerr refused, saying that the board must take the responsibility...
...race may well become William James's "moral equivalent of war." Quite apart from such hopes, "the U.S. has no choice," says France's Fernand Vinsonneau, secretary general of Eurospace, a group of companies joined to promote space research. "If you give up this race, you simply resign your place as the world's leading technologists...
Before reading his prepared remarks, the SDS Executive Secretary told the conference that he had decided "to resign from the Selective Service System" He has sent his draft card back to his local draft board in Washington state and will face a prison term...