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Word: resignation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...committee) now hopes to pin on Mayor Bradway has to do with payrolls, vouchers, and regular expenses of city departments since 1932. The Committee thinks that Mayor Bradway permitted many of these vouchers to be improperly issued. Said she last week: "I'm not going to resign unless they get as many signers as voted for me last May. ... I want to do what's best for the greatest little city in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Extraordinary Mayor | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...seems also rather small of Mr. Curley if he forces his namesake to resign from the Law School. More slanderous remarks have been made about a greater public official than was Mr. Curley, yet the does not see cause for his sons to withdraw from Cambridge. Professor Seavey's letter of apology and acceptance of the entire blame should end the affair at once. In addition, his hope that the resigned-to-be will return marks him as a true Boston gentleman, if not a better politician than Mr. Curley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEPING A FINGER IN THE PIE | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

...polls, gave Premier Hayashi a most resounding electoral slap. Of the 466 Diet seats, more than 400 went to avowed opposition parties, with the moderate Minseito actually losing ground to the rabidly anti-Hayashi Social Mass Party. So bucked up were civilian politicians that they demanded that the Cabinet resign at once, even the Tohokai chiming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Election | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...youngsters like Chicago's Hutchins who harbor elaborate and drastic schemes for reforming it, he considers "naÏve." Chief extracurricular activity in recent years has been his editorship of Webster's New International Dictionary. Currently Smith is worried over reports that President Neilson is going to resign. That he will not do so until he is ready is certain, since he is chairman of Smith's board of trustees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Neilson's 20th | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...46th season of the Chicago Symphony came to an end last week with Associate Conductor Hans Lange on the podium. Regular Conductor Frederick Stock is so old and ailing these days that Chicago rarely sees him. The rumor that he will resign is not confirmed. But Chicagoans had another resignation to mull over, and they paid their respects to Concertmaster Mischa Mischakoff by standing and cheering him a full five minutes. As concertmaster with the new NBC Orchestra under Toscanini and Rodzinski, Mischakoff will have an enviable post. Chicago will have lost its best violinist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: NBC's Stroke | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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