Word: resignment
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Nixon had tried to resign voluntarily from the New York bar, as he had done successfully in California and from Supreme Court practice. He did not contest the charges, which were brought by the Association of the Bar of the City of New York...
Says Cadet Gay Gray of Dallas: "We know the eyes of America are upon us." The academy's superintendent, Lieut. General Sidney B. Berry, knows it too. Reminded that he once threatened to resign if women were accepted at the Point, the general said last week: "It was rather adolescent on my part. But I got over it and decided to do what a good soldier does-get on with...
...some of his staffers, and New Jersey's Frank Thompson, 57, took over Hays' old job as chairman of the Administration Committee. Thompson, who had fiercely fought Hays' tyrannical control, promptly fired one of the former chairman's top aides and told four others to resign if they did not wish to be dismissed...
Sort of Scapegoat. Donnelly and her companion were discovered in bed by her roommate and a male cadet, who explained later that they were looking for some aspirin. The male cadet, known on campus as "Turkey," tipped academy officials, who pressured Donnelly to resign but did not discipline her bunkmate. According to the academy's account, he had burrowed deep under the covers and could not be identified. Said a spokesman: "We knew only that he had blond hair. When we called in her boy friend, who has blond hair, he denied the incident." But Donnelly insists that everyone...
Daly, who will resign in July ending a five-year stint in the community affairs office, cites in the conclusion to his report as the problems that remain for Harvard and the community the further improvement of the Cambridge schools and reduction in their cost; strengthening the Cambridge police; and examining the structure, effectiveness and cost of the city government...