Word: affectivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...argue that income tax evasion-or winking at gambling, prostitution or even pot-is comparable to major, violent crime. Yet such common transgressions symbolize an important fact: some laws are simply petty, unrealistic, unenforceable or unjust. The discrepancies affect the most trivial as well as the most important matters. If no one had had the courage to challenge state and local segregation
Since the proposal before the Council is not spot zoning, critics of the compromise have warned that it would affect other sites in the City besides the Baird Atomic land. They have also pointed out that it would not assure that the development would be designed so as to harmonize with the Kennedy Library...
...Spiro Agnew," he told reporters in Miami Beach, word." By "is last not week, exactly a Nixon's running household mate was well on his way to making quite a name for himself. There was considerable debate, however, over what sort of name it was and how it would affect the G.O.P. ticket's chances in the 1968 presidential race...
Mindful that the new coolness might affect passage of the nonproliferation treaty, President Johnson asked the Senate once again to approve it. But with Moscow's new militance he did not see any trip to Russia "in the offing...
...police and business chieftains have aided in other ways. Wisely, high officials in New York, Newark, Chicago, Detroit and other potentially explosive cities have begun holding regular dialogues with black militants and giving them a voice in schools, welfare, urban renewal, law enforcement and other policy matters that crucially affect Negro neighborhoods. In Detroit, which has only 328 blacks on its 4,656-man force, 40% of the cadets now in the police academy are Negroes. In several cases, black militants have been given local government jobs and other incentives to cool...