Word: resignation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...operations of the Department. If the President showed any willingness or capacity to take on the formulation of major policy re-orientation, the country could face the prospect of an ersatz Secretary with equanimity. But since the reverse is true in both instances, it is essential that Secretary Dulles resign immediately...
...Blind Power you are after, there is nothing like the Editorial Board. Distortion, flippantry and rhetoric are only a few of the daggers in your belt. Before your nib is even dry, Deans tremble, theatres close, and Presidential Assistants resign...
Livingston Hall, Acting Dean of the Law School, will resign this summer to devote his full time to teaching, the University announced yesterday. He is directing the school this spring while Erwin Griswold, Dean of the Law School, is abroad...
...deflation. But some economists worry that accepting inflation as inevitable may create great dangers for the economy. "The trouble with a little inflation," says a high Treasury Department official, "is that it tends to accelerate because people will count on it as a way of life. If people resign themselves to it, that makes for false decisions, distortions of value, and an overbuilt, overbought economy that will end up in collapse and controls...
...break through a sonic barrier . . . into rhapsodic mysticism"), who could speculate whether the reverse side of the U.S. Great Seal, with its all-seeing eye. did not prefigure the Second Coming of the Messiah. There is erratic, hard-drinking General Hugh Johnson, who. when he was finally forced to resign from NRA, in his farewell speech to his staff tearfully quoted (in Italian) the lines sung by Madame Butterfly before she commits harakiri. Author Schlesinger also manages a certain amount of humor in describing the great rush of theorists to Washington, including the Agricultural Department lawyer who. on a field...