Word: successors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...year no matter who is elected, he wants to stay on the job for 1976. TIME Diplomatic Editor Jerrold Schecter reports: "Kissinger sees himself as holding the structure of the nation's foreign policy together, and he is in no position to hand over foreign policy to a successor now. He fears the impact of his leaving would contribute to the sense of drift; he will stay as long as he is effective...
...peoples. It is, in any case, absurd to claim that Moynihan's statements at the U.N. were leading to antagonistic relations with third world countries, since he always spoke in defense, responding to already antagonistic tirades from third world governments. It should be hoped by all that Moynihan's successor will also contribute to bringing about the time, when, in Moynihan's words, "American spokesmen will be feared in international forums for the truths they might tell...
Parker added that "things look auspicious" for her successor, Joseph S. Iseman, '37, who was appointed acting president by the Bennington Board of Trustees following Parker's resignation...
...guard against this horror, the now disbanded Atomic Energy Commission and its successor, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, have enforced strict rules. All atomic power plants located in earthquake zones must be constructed to withstand the most severe shaking ever recorded in the area. But geologists keep finding new earthquake faults-sometimes after construction has started. The latest example is an almost completed $1 billion nuclear facility on the California coast...
...winner of a beauty contest, the town fathers rebuked the fiesta commission for honoring the infamous exile, and two other dailies published expressions of moralistic indignation from educators and public officials. Vesco's presence is frequently denounced by politicians in opposition to the government of Figueres' successor, Daniel Oduber. Mario Echandi, who served as President from 1958 to 1962, has accused the government on television of granting special favors to Vesco and his associates and enlisting them to reap windfall profits in a deal with Costa Rica's national petroleum refinery...