Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Early this month. West German politicians were confident of three things: 1) that Chancellor Konrad Adenauer would resign next fall, 2) that he would be replaced by popular Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard. and 3) that ex-Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss was finished as a national figure because of his involvement in the Spiegel crisis...
Daniel Seltzer, assistant professor of English, will serve as director of the Loeb Drama Center during the academic year 1964-65. He will resign as head tutor of the English department...
...leave of absence of United States Ambassador to Japan, Edwin O. Reischauer, ends its two year run on March 15. Although Reischauer is expected to resign from the University and stay in Japan, there is general agreement among his colleagues that there will always he a professorship of Japanese History open for him if he wants...
...were calling a "Chancellor crisis." To der Alte's chagrin, even his own C.D.U. colleagues had begun to raise the leadership issue. Everyone, it seemed, felt it was about time for Adenauer to step down. In a heated meeting, they asked him insistently to declare his intention to resign by next fall, so that the party might groom a successor in time for the 1965 general elections. Adenauer, who will be 87 next month, stalled off a definite statement...
...hand, he also needs the 50 votes of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria, whose chairman is none other than Franz Joseph Strauss. Adenauer could not fire his Defense Minister outright. Instead the Old Man proposed that all the other Cabinet ministers follow the Free Democrats' example and resign. That way. the Chancellor could build a new Cabinet from scratch, with a new Defense Minister...