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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...kicked" the man during the scuffle with Janness. Though the trial board has met again to evaluate the new testimony, the incident has undermined the reputation of women in operation units. Some women on the force are bitter because their two colleagues were not given the chance to resign quietly. Even if Perkins and Rudolph are cleared, they say the case will leave the lingering impression that female cops are not up to the job. Admits Executive Deputy Chief James Bannon: "If a woman officer went out tomorrow and saved six male officers' lives, the men would call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Women Cops on the Beat | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

STANFORD, Cal.--Stanford University President Richard Lyman said two weeks ago he will resign in mid-summer to assume the presidency of the Rockefeller Foundation...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Stanford President | 2/16/1980 | See Source »

...later confronted with the sober fact that powers diminish and that one cannot carry out one's task as one used to. And then there comes a moment when it's no longer justified to continue carrying out duties. I feel that the moment has come to resign as your Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: End of a Reign | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...family calls her, fought like a lioness with then Premier Joop den Uyl, threatening to abdicate on the spot if her husband were subjected to the humiliation of a public trial. After an official investigation, Den Uyl agreed to drop the matter on the condition that Bernhard resign from all official duties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: End of a Reign | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...President Carter's closest friends, Lance served as Director of the Office of Management and Budget until he was forced to resign in September 1977. Three of his associates are on trial with him: Thomas M. Mitchell, a member of the Georgia state transportation board; H. Jackson Mullins, a former pharmacist; and Richard T. Carr, a onetime Georgia bank president. The four defendants are charged with a variety of illegal acts in obtaining more than $20 million in loans from 41 banks in Georgia, Tennessee, New York, Hong Kong and Luxembourg. According to the indictment, they made false entries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: In the Dock | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

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