Word: successor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Pilsudski-picked puppet named Ignacy Mosciclti, will become in effect Dictator, with power to: 1) appoint the Chief Justice, the Premier and the Commander-in-Chief of the Army; 2) dissolve Parliament and veto its acts without recourse; 3) designate one of two candidates to be elected his successor as President...
...rather than Trotsky, as the No. 2 Bolshevik during Lenin's lifetime. Twenty-three times the twinhood of Lenin & Stalin in doctrine & action is reasserted, despite the well-known "Testament of Lenin" in which the Communist Party was expressly warned by Comrade Lenin not to accept as his successor Comrade Stalin "who is too rough" but to choose "another man who in all respects differs from Stalin, namely one more patient, more logical...
...Commerce for Aeronautics, now working temporarily for Tycoon Henry Latham Doherty as aviation chairman of his Florida Year-Round Clubs. Flying from Florida to New York last week he paused in Washington long enough to go to the bustling Department of Commerce building and shake hands with his successor, Eugene Luther Vidal...
...Crimson football, but when Casey was the Freshman coach, Nelson has assisted him informally. He has worked with the backfield and had complete charge of blocking and tackling. William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics and Head Cocach Casey are now faced with the task of choosing a successor to Nelson and have already begun to confer on the proposition. Their decision will be announced sometime this winter but will probably not come until after the meeting of collegiate coaches during the Christmas recess...
...when U. S. production of commercial airplanes fell to 2,300 planes. Assistant Secretary of Commerce Young hopefully observed: "The gold paint has at last been erased from commercial aeronautics." By the time his successor, Eugene Luther Vidal, took office last month as Director of Aeronautics, not only the gold paint but several thicknesses of hide had been scraped from the battered body of the industry. Last year's production was 549 planes, representing about $2,300,000. The first nine months of this year were a shade better...