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...first of all, the constitutional duty of the President of the U.S. to develop and propose a suitable policy. It was then up to the people's representatives in Congress. They would have to affirm, reject or amend the policy the Administration proposed. The next move was up to the Administration's operating heads in Washington. In the long run, the success of any foreign policy depended on its imaginative and energetic execution. As chief operating head of the State Department, execution was Bob Lovett's job. It was the job for which George Marshall had hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Policy, New Broom | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...Committee will hold an executive session today in which it will discuss the Barnes Bill and proposals to amend the present Sedition and Teachers Oath Laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Barnes Hearing Finds Educators Undecided | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Disapproval of any of the ideas contained in the 40-point proposal will not kill the statement in toto, since the point-by-point method of voting was designed particularly to retain or amend satisfactory parts and reject those not agreed upon by a majority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC Offers New Platform This Evening | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

...long as we can lambaste the Administration, give Congress the needle, and amend the Constitution, the Founding Fathers won't turn in their graves if the highbrows heckle the hucksters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...armed forces, to grant independence to Burma, to nationalize the gas industry, and to revamp the criminal code. Tucked in among the expected announcements was one bombshell sentence which hit Tory, peer and commoner alike. "Legislation," said the King in his slightly halting voice, "will be introduced to amend the Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Overalls & Ermine | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

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