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...wife Betty had been worrying about furniture and drapes for the new Vice President's residence up on Observatory Hill. Ford knew a political fire storm was on the way. But he kept hearing whispers from others about Nixon's ambivalence: fight, don't fight, hang in, resign. "I was 90% certain that sooner or later he had to resign," recalled Ford. "I was certain the die was cast for impeachment. If Nixon had decided to fight the House and the Senate, it would have been a terrible thing for the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ford File and Its Surprises | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...influential Serbian Renewal Movement. At the same time, Draskovic may be more problem than solution. He has been on all sides of key issues, both inside the government and out. He can't quite decide whether Milosevic can be ousted by a mass movement or should be enticed to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Danube Demagogue | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...Freeh associates insist he has no ulterior motive. "He's just giving an award to Chuck LaBella, a person he admires, for a job well done," says an aide. Freeh's term officially must expire after 10 years, on Sept. 1, 2003--though he can be asked to resign sooner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice: Freeh-Agentry: Is the FBI Chief Playing to Bush? | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...unusual public statement released last week, President Rudenstine defended the conduct of Divinity School technicians in the controversial case of former Divinity School Dean Ronald Thiemann, who was forced to resign his post after pornography was found on his office computer...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rudenstine Defends Staff's Actions | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

...WHAT HE SAID THEN] "Should I be elected to serve more than two additional terms...I hereby resign and direct you to remove my name...from the roll of members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Then And Now: Jun. 28, 1999 | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

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