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Harvard released only a 97-word statement, presumably cleared beforehand with all involved parties, announcing that Hibbs will resign his tenured post after an official medical leave of absence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vital Questions | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...Opportunity Commission, and includes former Watergate Prosecutor Henry S. Ruth Jr. Said Goode: "I tried very hard to find people with an independent thought process. I want the truth." The same day, Managing Director Leo Brooks, who helped direct the assault on the Move headquarters, announced his intention to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philadelphia: Investigating a Disaster | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...recent months, though, General Dynamics has been awash in charges of millions of dollars in overbilling on Government contracts and allegations of fraud. Congress and the Department of the Navy have both launched investigations of company practices. During all the troubles, Lewis firmly maintained that he would not resign under fire, but last week he announced his retirement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Dynamics: A change in the top command | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...country's largest party, the Christian Democrats, by 34.5% to 33%. It was the first time the Italian Communists had come in first in a nationwide vote. Before last week's elections, however, Socialist Prime Minister Benedetto ("Bettino") Craxi, who heads the five-party governing coalition, threatened to resign if the Communists again emerged as the leading party. The outcome was in doubt until the end because no forecasts were permitted until all polling booths had closed. In the end, the Communists' mood was changed from hope to deep gloom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elections Red Check: Italy Rejects the Communists | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...been common knowledge to many Poles for months. Then last week, the Polish Communist Party made it official: General Miroslaw Milewski, 57, the man who was in charge of the security police at the time of the slaying of Father Jerzy Popieluszko last fall, had been forced to resign from both the ruling Politburo and the Central Committee. Milewski is the highest-ranking official to fall from power as a result of the pro-Solidarity priest's murder. Earlier this year, three secret-police officers were found guilty of the killing, and a fourth was convicted of instigating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Somebody Is Behind This | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

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