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...about how the Supreme Court will rule on her petition to reverse a lower-court decision finding her guilty of corrupt practices during the 1971 election campaign. The ruling by the court is expected in one to three months. If she loses her appeal, she will be ordered to resign her seat in Parliament-and hence as Prime Minister. In this case, however, the Election Commissioner is expected to set aside the ruling that Mrs. Gandhi must forfeit her seat. By then, Parliament will probably have indefinitely extended the state of emergency, which would enable the Prime Minister to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Life in a Derailed Democracy | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

...Where can he play? Superstar Reggie Jackson owns right, fleet Bill North roams center like a gazelle, and modest Joe Rudi is known as the best leftfielder in baseball. Most teen-age players would cast a glance at that outfield and sign up with another club or resign themselves to ten years in the minors. Not Claudell Washington. He had an A's contract at age 17, starred in the World Series last year at 20, and this season has taken over leftfield and was chosen to be a member of the American League squad in this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Make Way For Washington | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

...distress, the church's Council of Presidents turned to the Anaheim convention. By a vote of 626 to 466, the delegates passed a resolution ordering district presidents to require the endorsement of an official seminary before certifying candidates for ordination. Any president who does not do so must resign or have his office declared vacant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Preus' Purge | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

Hall said when a new director is found Rouillard will probably be moved to another position in B & G management. "He has not been terminated or asked to resign," Hall said...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Hall to Remove Director Of Buildings and Grounds; Cites Leadership Problems | 7/15/1975 | See Source »

...Harris' firm a 2.5% brokerage fee on any overseas loan it could arrange for the government. Cairns, who had earlier denied in the House of Representatives that he had ever made such an offer, claimed that he had no recollection of signing the letter. When he refused to resign, Whitlam fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: The Rise and Fall of Jim Cairns | 7/14/1975 | See Source »

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