Word: commissioner
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An educator for most of his life, Silber hastinkered with politics several times during thepast fifteen years, serving with Henry Kissingeron the National Bipartisan Commission on CentralAmerica.
"The tobacco issues were pulled because the SEC[Securities and Exchange Commission] ruled thatthe wording [on the Philip Morris resolution] wasillegal and RJR went private," Gray said.
In another indication of the strength of opposition pressure, a parliamentary commission appointed to investigate the harsh police repression of a student demonstration on Nov. 17 delivered its report.
Charles M. Sullivan, executive director of the Cambridge Historical Commission, said the original plans had to be modified because Banker had wanted to tear down two historic buildings he owns at 8 Eliot and 106 Winthrop Sts.
But the commission made approval of Banker's 16-18 Eliot St. site contingent on his not demolishing or altering the exterior of the other sites.