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...times he came close to being nonplused. One of three Alaskan delegates- a small, weatherbeaten man named Gerrit Snider-strode up to him, clutching a bundle wrapped in newspapers. "Would you appoint a native Alaskan, a real sourdough governor of Alaska?" the visitor demanded. Startled, Ike paused a moment, and then said yes. Snider immediately unwrapped the parcel and yanked out a two-skin sable choker...
Last week, with the opposition thus softened up, Rhee offered a compromise amendment. It included all his original demands (among them popular election for the presidency), but offered to yield the President's right to appoint a cabinet to the Premier and the Assembly. As President of the Republic, Rhee of course could still veto these appointments...
...spent abroad with his wife: they created a sensation by traveling second-class on the "Europa." A CRIMSON of that same era reported that Conant's outstanding characteristic was his shyness; as substantiation it reported the following conversation between Conant and a man he was calling up to appoint his secretary...
Another step in the local campaign to improve traffic conditions was City Manager John B. Atkinson's request to the City Council to appoint a trained traffic engineer to spend at least one year working to improve conditions in Cambridge
...spoke up against the questionnaire at a Cabinet meeting; he was supported by other officials, and the President took the matter under advisement. Then last week McGrath told a House subcommittee that he had not yet decided whether to answer the questionnaire addressed to him. Asked if he would appoint Morris now if he had the chance again, he bluntly replied: "I would...