Word: statement
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...issue was at the top of the agenda last week, when Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan appeared on Capitol Hill to give his semiannual report on monetary policy. In a hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, Wisconsin Democrat William Proxmire, the panel's chairman, opened the proceedings with the statement that he was "troubled by the extent of the political pressure being put on the Fed by the Reagan Administration in this presidential election year." When questioned about such pressure, Greenspan acknowledged that he and other Fed officials had received a letter in January from Michael Darby, the chief economist...
...students making the complaint agreed to compose a written statement detailing their criticisms and send it to Thernstrom, the professor said...
Winthrop Professor of History Stephan Thernstrom said he has waited three weeks for a statement from the students who first complained to a College committee in February about his portion of Historical Studies A-25, "The Peopling of America...
...yesterday, Thernstrom said he had heard nothing. "I don't even know what I'm accused of," said Thernstrom. "I don't know where the students are [in preparing their statement], which is a long time given the seriousness of the charges...
Students making the complaint would not comment yesterday, although one student familiar with the case said, "they're in the process of getting [the statement] done...