Word: resignations
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Vietnam, restored relations with China, the first major arms agreement with the Soviet Union and much more. But he will always be remembered, as he was at his death last week at 81, as the chief perpetrator -- and chief victim -- of the Watergate scandal, the only President ever to resign in disgrace...
...Nixon made his last televised statement % from the White House: "I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body. But as President I must put the interests of America first . . . Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow." There remained then only a series of farewells. He spoke once again of winning and losing. "We think that when we suffer a defeat, that all is ended. Not true. It is only a beginning, always...
...Labadie even wore a "Throw the Bum Out" button she kept from the days of the Watergate scandal that eventually forced Nixon to resign...
Although councillors point to ethical reasonsrequiring Walsh to resign, greater politicalrepercussions are at stake, they...
...sense, it really isn't satisfactory thathe resign," Duehay says. They damage has alreadybeen done."Crimson File PhotoFRANCIS H. DUEHAY '55Crimson File PhotoR. PHILIP DOWDS...