Word: successors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When a reporter asked if it could be said that Rostow would be Bundy's successor, the President replied: "It could be, but that would be inaccurate. It would not be true. Most of the men play any position here, we hope." He added that Bundy's job has been split among White House Aides Robert Komer, Jack Valenti and Bill Moyers, and that Rostow would pick up some other pieces of it-"principally, but not necessarily exclusively, in the field of foreign policy, as well as special coordination of Latin American development." Rostow should feel at home...
...Minister to the U.S. The invitation had been extended originally to Lai Bahadur Shastri in January 1965, was put off somewhat tactlessly by Lyndon Johnson three months later, and re-extended in October. When Shastri died before he could make the trip, the invitation went out anew to his successor, Indira Gandhi...
...Successor. Unlike partnerships, incorporated firms can also build up reserves of capital that are taxed at a lower rate and can be used to train new employees and set up the complicated electronics system-in Bache's case, to 76 U.S. and 13 overseas cities-that brokerage houses need to flash quotations and service customers. Incorporation also makes it possible to bring along younger executives without tedious diplomatic negotiations among aging partners...
Hardly had Israel's resignation been announced than his successor stepped up. Harold Bache, who has been in the firm for 52 years and maintains that he is "having too much fun to retire," announced that he would henceforth act as president as well as chairman and chief executive...
...Jarman for Genesco, and headed both Bonwit Teller and the then Genesco-owned Tiffany. The two men developed a strong mutual antipathy, and in 1958 Jarman pointedly noted that Hoving was four years short of Genesco's mandatory retirement age, suggested that he start thinking about grooming a successor. Hoving sat tight until 1960, when Jarman finally kicked him out of Genesco. The following year, Hoving got control of Tiffany as head of a syndicate that bought the jewelers from Jarman...