Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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President Bok said yesterday that the University will be "very firm" in enforcing the two-year limit, which would force Dunlop to resign his chair if he chooses to extend his leave into a second Ford administration...
Peters declined to give a reason for the resignation saying that Standbrook "told me he wished to resign...
Bradies T. Howe '61, general manager of Harvard Student Agencies, announced to approximately fifty HSA representatives Tuesday night that he will resign his post effective July...
Indeed, Jerusalem's negotiating position today is pretty much what the Defense Secretary wants it to be. Last fall he singlehandedly scotched Kissinger's suggestion that Israel should unilaterally withdraw from parts of the Sinai as a friendship gesture to Egypt by threatening to resign from the Cabinet, an act that would have brought down Rabin's coalition government. Peres argued that Israel should make territorial concessions only if it got something specific in return, like a pact of nonbelligerency from the Egyptians, and eventually he brought around a majority of his 21 Cabinet colleagues...
Perhaps the biggest surprise was the selection of Reginald Maudling, 57, as shadow Foreign Secretary to replace Geoffrey Rippon, a Heath loyalist. Maudling had been forced to resign as Home Secretary in 1972 amid accusations of questionable business judgment.* Mrs. Thatcher obviously thought it worth the risk to bring back Maud-ling, a Tory heavyweight who negotiated for Britain's entry into the European Free Trade Area during the late 1950s and who narrowly lost the party leadership to Heath ten years ago. As Mrs. Thatcher explained, "It seemed to me quite absurd to have that great reservoir...