Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When Cordiner finished his explaining, the inevitable sniping began. Mrs. Wilma Soss, an inveterate needier at company meetings and president of the Federation of Women Shareholders in American Busi ness, waggled an arm at Cordiner and demanded that he resign. "You are an embarrassment to the company," she blared. "I am your employer...
...meeting with Linder, Schiek was handed a prepared resignation, which he agreed to sign this week. "It was pointed out,'' said Schiek, ''that our paths were not compatible and that it would be to the best interests of both parties if I'd resign.'' Schiek's resignation completes the record: all 16 G.E. executives are now off the payroll. G.E., said Schiek, indicated that everyone would get severance pay and promised Schiek help in finding a new job. Things are different at Westinghouse Electric. All eleven of its convicted executives are still...
...there. Nikita Khrushchev was not coming this time (he sent Gromyko instead), but the Soviet Union's vituperative attacks on Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold, and its near refusal to recognize his existence, demoralized everyone. Said one staffer: "Everybody here from Executive Assistant Andrew Cordier on down wants to resign. The Congo has done...
...Rhodesians. A group of 97 backbenchers, including not only the usual hard core of empire tub thumpers but an important moderate bloc as well, introduced a motion in Commons urging Macleod to go slow. The right wing was furious at Macleod and hinted that he might be forced to resign. Snapped Columnist Peregrine Worsthorne in the Sunday Telegraph: "He actually seems to be enjoying the job of presiding over the dissolution of the British Empire...
...Secretary of Agriculture. In January, Kennedy finally named him to a $20,000 post on the Federal Renegotiation Board. And as of last week it seemed that Loveless might even have trouble moving into that place: the Eisenhower Administration appointee he was supposed to succeed was not required to resign and had no intentions of doing...