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However, the Corporation has decided only to appoint a civil defense officer for the University who would make more detailed studies of the complex problems involved. It did not specifically endorse any of the Civil Defense Study Committee's other recommendations, but directed the CD officer to make his plans "in line with" these proposals...
...decisions must be made quickly. Above all, Franklin L. Ford will have to deal with departments, and departments are singularly demanding. They need snap approvals or vetoes of funds for special projects, suggestions on revising teaching loads of junior Faculty and graduate students, permission to appoint men to replace professors on sabbatical...
...European dioceses have the right to select their new bishop, although the Pope can veto the choice. In some countries that have signed concordats with Rome, the head of state can nominate several candidates for final selection by the Pope, who may, however, reject the choices and appoint a man not on the list...
...Roman Catholic Church, the Pope has all but complete authority to appoint any priest to the rank of bishop,* and the Catholics in the diocese must accept the appointed bishop's ecclesiastical authority. Last week Jesuit Theologian John Walsh suggested that the upcoming Second Vatican Council might well think about letting laymen have a hand in choosing their spiritual chiefs. Speaking at Massachusetts' College of the Holy Cross to a group of lay Catholics, Father Walsh pointed out that the laity had some hand in electing bishops for the first 1,000 years of the church...
Commenting on the question of whether to appoint a career officer, a public figure, or a specialist, Shulman said, "I feel strongly that Fainsod or Mosely would bring a great deal of experience and insight of particular usefulness in this rapidly changing period in Soviet policy...