Word: succeedings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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President Pusey announced Dean Fred L. Glimp's successor this morning following a meeting of the Board of Overseers. Peterson's election ends the search which began in early March when the Overseers elected Glimp ('50) to succeed John U. Monro '34 as Dean of the College...
...Revolutionary "wars of national liberation" cannot succeed without a solid nationalistic basis. Since nationalist revolutionaries do not take orders from China or from any other outside power, successful "wars of national liberation" do not involve a direct expansion of Chinese power, and hence do not threaten America's vital interests...
...week in hopes of settling the Arab-Israeli crisis before it engulfed the Middle East-and perhaps the great powers as well. The object, as British Foreign Secretary George Brown told a hushed House of Commons, was "to prevent confrontation from bursting into conflagration." But whether the gamble would succeed depended on which would be exhausted first-the diplomatic alternatives to war or the patience of the edgy antagonists. "Time," said Britain's Prime Minister Harold Wilson after an urgent meeting in Washington with Lyndon Johnson, "is not on our side...
...ships and planes, and NATO's Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic. For years fellow officers have predicted that Moorer, 55, would be a likely choice some day for Chief of Naval Operations. Last week the four-star admiral finally arrived. President Johnson announced that he would nominate Moorer to succeed David L. McDonald, 60, who has headed the Navy for the past four years and is retiring...
...19th century music presented by Kansas City's venturesome, three-year-old Performing Arts Foundation. Producer Lawrence Kelly, borrowed for the occasion from the Dallas Opera, billed his "Nineteenth Century Affair" as an attempt to capture the "gaiety and spirit of the romantic era." Nowhere did it succeed more effervescently than in the centerpiece of the week-long festival: a polished, witty production of Jacques Offenbach's 1858 operetta, Orpheus in the Underworld...