Word: successors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...very moment that an obviously strained and tense Reagan stepped before the TV cameras to make his terse (1 min. 11 sec.) announcement of Haig's resignation, there had been no hint that the President had not only agreed to his departure but had already chosen a successor. The nation, the world and even members of the National Security Council who had attended a luncheon meeting with Reagan and Haig that broke up only 1 hr. 45 min. before the President's announcement, reacted with stunned surprise...
WASHINGTON-The White House yesterday rejected the complaint of outgoing Secretary of State Alexander M. Haig Jr. that President Reagan has strayed from a mutually agreed "careful course" for foreign policy. Meanwhile, there were signs that Haig might leave before his successor takes over...
...appreciation of his work, Harvard has established a William H BondBook Fund which Bond himself neglects to bring up. "It is is very dear to his heart, I think," says feng, "but Mr. Bond is too modest to talk about it."No successor has been named to head Houghton, but a nationwide search inunder...
Richard M. Nixon, 69, 37th President U.S. Resigned Aug. 9, 1974, rather face almost certain impeachment House of Representatives and from office in Senate trial. Pardoned his successor, Gerald Ford, on Sept. 8, 1974. Writes books, travels. Lives in Saddle...
Some analysts believe that the selection of Andropov's successor from the Ukraine, instead of from the central KGB apparatus in Moscow, resulted from Andropov's effort to retain much of his authority. Says Rush...