Word: reappointed
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...speech to the Cardinals about the Curia and the Vatican: "It is not difficult to recognize our inexperience in so delicate a sector of church life. We promise to treasure the suggestions that will come to us from our worthy co-workers." One of his first acts was to reappoint the heads of all major Vatican offices, a standard practice. His own choices will be made later, gradually...
...Early on, the rumors favored Health Minister Simone Veil, who the polls say is France's most popular political figure, and two prominent Gaullists, ex-Premier Jacques Chaban-Delmas and Justice Minister Alain Peyrefitte. By midweek, however, Elysée sources were confidently predicting that Giscard would reappoint Raymond Barre. After all, it was no coincidence that the three goals of Giscard's new administration-economic recovery, social justice and bureaucratic reform -were spelled out in the presidential address in exactly the same terms as in Barre's own campaign platform. In addition, Giscard had stressed...
...White House, Carter talked amiably with Burns. Carter told the chairman of his ideas about what the Fed should be doing. Not until the end of the hour-long exchange did the President get to the point: he would not reappoint Burns, but instead would choose Bill Miller, whom Burns knows because Miller for seven years has been a director of the Boston Federal Reserve Bank...
...policy in step with New Deal efforts to foster economic recovery and fight World War II through massive deficit spending. Accused of turning the Fed into "an engine of inflation," he subsequently tightened up credit and so vigorously reasserted the board's independence that Harry Truman refused to reappoint...
...tells the Administration what it should do and what he is going to do and hands off what he is going to do and that is it. Replacing him* might make a difference in that it would replace monologue with dialogue." Yet liberals reluctantly conclude that Carter just might reappoint Burns anyway because the President might feel that Burns has become indispensable as a symbol of monetary rectitude...