... for 37 years. Mrs. Leslie P. Crafton would succeed her. Mrs. Springer had served four ASTC presidents and one acting president. 25 years ago (1984) Helen Phillips, associate professor of art at the University of Central Arkansas, had a ...

... and was successful in raising money form outside Conway. Reynolds, a University of Chicago graduate and former acting president of the University of Arkansas, directed the merger of Henderson-Brown and Galloway colleges with Hendrix and kept ...

... polytheism' is used ... to describe the multiple gods of, say, the Greeks and the Romans," Boyd K. Packer, now acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, told me in a 1986 interview. "We are talking about something entirely different ...

- Advertisement - VATICAN CITY The Vatican's No. 2 official said he hopes to meet with Raul Castro, Cuba's acting president, when he visits the island early next year. The trip by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the Holy See's secretary ...

... generation of leaders to ultimately fulfill or frustrate their dreams of prosperity. During his 1 1/2 years as acting president, 76-year-old Raul Castro has hinted at reform but made few major changes a reticence many see as a sign of respect ...

... tenure as chief executive officer, handing over the reins to co-founder Jerry Yang. Vilma Espin Guillois, wife of acting President Raul Castro and a former rebel fighter, died in Havana, Cuba, at age 77. Today's Birthdays: Actor Ian Carmichael ...

... up. He was so wrapped up in a speech he did not notice a woman was sitting at the head of the chamber serving as acting president pro tempore. When female senators preside, they are typically called "Madam President." " ... I am sorry if ...

... Colombia, for the start of the first papal visit to Latin America. In 1978, President Jomo Kenyatta, a leading figure in Kenya's struggle for independence, died; Vice President Daniel Arap Moi was sworn in as acting president.

... Henry Harrison, became the first chief executive to die in office. And Tyler refused to consider himself merely an acting president. He successfully insisted he had assumed not just the "powers and duties" of the presidency but the office itself ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Clinton congratulated Vladimir Putin, Russia's new acting president, on his selection to succeed Boris Yeltsin and assured him "we are always together on the core points," the White House spokesman ...