Word: successors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...terrorists shot and wounded a government official in the state. The prospects for peace in Punjab now hinge on whether moderates in the Akali Dal will close ranks against the extremists. Many Sikhs are weary of the violence that has disrupted their lives and would welcome as Longowal's successor someone who can bring them the peace that their fallen leader's political skills had promised...
...members. The Brooklyn-born Kahane currently spends most of his time in Israel, where he is an elected member of the Knesset and head of the ultra-right Kach Party. Last week Kahane announced that he was resigning from the league, which he founded in 1968. As his successor he named Irv Rubin, 40, the J.D.L.'s West Coast coordinator...
...successor to the late mayor, Duehay became Cambridge's 15th mayor since the city adopted a Plan E form of government in 1942. The former Harvard and Tufts administrator first served as mayor...
...make sure that we devise a way of getting through this year," but refused to say when a search committee would be formed to select Jewett's replacement. Spence said he hoped to have a new dean by January, but added that a candidate's availability could prevent a successor from being named until well into next year...
...selection of Jewett, who has worked for the University since receiving his Master's in Business Administration from the Business School in 1960, brings to an end a five-month search for a successor...