Word: approach
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Truncheons for U.P.I. In recent months, the government has been using the stern approach. It confiscated part of the press run of the Madrid newspaper ABC because it extolled the virtues of liberal constitutional monarchies abroad. Three times the government seized the Catholic magazine Juventud Obrera because of its habit of criticizing state institutions. Last month the entire board of the Catholic weekly Signo was summarily sacked for printing an interview with an exiled Spanish Communist. To date, only the editor has complied and resigned; the rest of the staff have refused to budge...
...position. He argues that the U.S. should unilaterally set the time and place for peace negotiations, promising the North Vietnamese a bombing halt if and when they show up at the conference table. While a shade different from the Administration's fundamental quid pro quo stance, the Percy approach is not incompatible with Johnson...
Earlier this month, a TWA DC-9 on a proper IFR approach to the Dayton airport collided with a twin-engine Beechcraft being flown under VFR on a bright, cloudless day. All 25 aboard the jet and the pilot of the private plane died. A few days later, an American Airlines jet flying IFR toward Newark Airport narrowly missed a small plane flying VFR in the same area...
...Survival of Bodily Death, by English Essayist Frederic W. H. Myers. It turned his interest abidingly toward the occult. "I was fascinated with the idea that this realm of the mind and soul and survival after bodily death ought to be susceptible to investigation through a scientific approach," says McDonnell. Rebuffed by one of his Princeton professors when he asked for help in such an inquiry, the eager student attended every séance he could find; he seriously suggested that his father give him an advance on his inheritance so that he could do research with Myers' Society for Psychical...
...scene took place last week in the office of a new Manhattan organization called Encounter, formed seven months ago in Greenwich Village by three young ex-addicts to combat the growing drug addiction among teenagers. The method is group therapy, and if the approach is brutal, so is the problem. Across the nation, teen-age addiction is soaring, and it is no longer confined to the slums. For in pills and pot and LSD today's teen-agers are finding not only an avenue of escape but a cool symbol of rebellion...