Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pathetic display," snapped the Sydney Morning Herald, and Milan's II Giorno agreed: "They played like trained seals." Italy's coach, Czech Jaroslav Drobny, was so disgusted by his team's showing ("They treated the Davis Cup like a garden party") that he planned to resign...
Conditions for Departure. Once the Council is constituted and working smoothly. Balaguer promises to resign. But first two conditions must be met: 1) the Organization of American States must lift all diplomatic and economic sanctions, and 2) the Dominican Republic must be allowed to share again in the U.S. premium-price sugar market and in Alliance for Progress aid, both of which Washington has withheld as punishment for Trujillo's misdeeds...
...Governor Rockefeller," wrote the Daily News in a copyrighted story, "probably will not be a candidate for re-election next year and may resign before completing his present term, top state Republican leaders have been advised." The News listed three reasons for "Rockefeller's virtually hardened decision to bow out of the governorship, a post long regarded as a strategic necessity to his expected try for the next Republican presidential nomination." The reasons...
...ordered out hired thugs and government sound trucks to try to woo the mob and break the strike. Then Rodriguez Echaverria stiffly rejected as ''inadmissible" a compromise plan that Puppet Balaguer quietly proposed to Dr. Viriato Fiallo, head of the opposition U.C.N., under which Balaguer would resign in favor of a Swiss-style Council of State...
...State for Inter-American Affairs, and U.S. Vice Consul David Shaw moved in and virtually took command. They alternately guided, cajoled and stormed. Government negotiators at last agreed to a formula in favor of a seven-member Council of State. President Balaguer would have until Feb. 27 to resign with dignity, would be empowered to pick his successor from a slate of "independents" agreeable to both sides. The Council would hold elections late next year...