Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Securities, Robert Brennan appeared in TV commercials, hopping out of his helicopter and imploring viewers to "come grow with us." Apparently, the message got through. Since 1980 his firm has increased its number of clients from 200,000 to 500,000. But Brennan revealed last week that he will resign as chairman and look for new growth opportunities elsewhere...
...again the target of Government probes: one involving allegations of stock manipulation and another that deals with illegal campaign contributions. While admitting that the well-publicized investigations have left "battle scars," Brennan denies the charges against First Jersey and maintains that they had no bearing on his decision to resign...
Shultz' public threat to resign forced the Adminstration to back down from the testing plan, and the Secretary was hailed for his principled position. Even Anthony Lewis '48 of The New York Times, one of the most consistent and forceful foes of the foreign policy Shultz oversees, was moved to wax eloquent about Shultz' role in the affair. He called it "a reaffirmation of the role of personal character in public life...
...first federal judge to be impeached by the House of Representatives in a half-century and only the eleventh in history. The vote in the House was unanimous: 406 to 0. Convicted of tax evasion in 1984 and sentenced to two years in prison, Claiborne, 69, has refused to resign from the bench because he contends that he was a victim of government harassment. He intends to fight his ouster when the Senate hears the case in September. In the meantime, he continues to draw his $78,700-a- year salary...
...Winthrop senior tutor plans to resign from his position at the end of this month when he will be replaced temporarily by the current assistant senior tutor, House officials said yesterday...