Word: resignation
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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John Lathrop Gray, Jr. '27 of Greenwich, Connecticut, has just been elected in the board of the Law Review. He replaces on the board Edward Coughlin Gibbons of New York City who was compelled to resign on account of illness...
Finally he agreed with her that she should be manager of the magazine, which by now had taken its present name, at a salary of $25,000 a year, while he would be editor, at $18,000. It was stipulated that if she should ever ask him to resign, he would do so. His resignation came soon...
Coach Arnold Horween '21 will not be in Cambridge for the election today, but will be present for the picture, when it is expected that he will announce his decision to remain or to resign as head coach...
Probably because Cruiser A is already in course of construction, the Reichstag voted 255 to 203 to complete the job. Instantly it began to seem incredible and silly that anyone had ever taken this teapot-tempest seriously or believed that Old Paul von Hindenburg might resign...
...Reichstag convened for its Winter Session. The question at issue transcended Cabinet lines. The chancellor, Socialist Hermann Müller, would have to vote "Nein!" while his Defense Minister, Nationalist General Wilhelm Groener, would vote "Ja!" Portentously an awful rumor spread that President von Hindenburg was threatening to resign if the Reichstag went "Nein!" Old Paul von Hindenburg wanted a hearty "Ja!" because that would mean the appropriation of 85,000,000 gold marks ($20,000,000) to complete Cruiser A, the first warboat of 10,000 tons maximum size which Germany is permitted to build under the Treaty...