Word: cochairman
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...everywhere in positions of power -on the Credentials Committee, the Rules Committee, the Platform Committee. They came in all sizes, ages and accents. They ranged from Katherine Harjo, 17, a Seminole Indian from Oklahoma to Jessie Sanders, 79, a political pro from South Dakota. The convention's cochairman, Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, a black running for Congress from California, wielded the gavel with muscle, tact and a winning smile. Delegates were careful to address her as "Madam Chairwoman," or, at least once, as "Madam Chairperson." Representative Shirley Chisholm of New York won a small but loyal following for her presidential...
According to Laszlo Paszter 73 cochairman of SJP, "the main issue involved in the cancellation is that the University is not willing to protect our rights...
Although yesterday's meeting revealed no new information about the affirmative action plan, Phyllis. M. Jones, cochairman of GWO, said she was "encouraged by the direction the commission seems to be going...
...true-at least for last year," was the response of Karen Spinos, a student at Cambridge High and Latin. "This year, things have sort of died down, but last year the figure may have approached 50 per cent." Spinos is cochairman of a committee to revise the questionnaire...
...After picketing briefly, the demonstrators entered the building and asked to see the recruiter. Members of the SDS antiwar committee had arranged an appointment with the recruiter in the name of Mark R. Dyen '70, a former SDS cochairman. Dyen has dropped out of school and is now a Weatherman...