Word: armes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...natural instincts as a photographer took over, and since the Secret Service man who had dislodged him now ignored him, Cecil stopped a few feet behind the President, took off his beaver hat, dropped down on his knees, hoisted his Nikon and began to shoot. Nixon's arm was up. Pat held the Bibles. The oath rang out. Nixon...
More generally, what concerns the critical senators is the charge that Gray is turning the FBI into an arm of the Administration. Last September he went against the FBI'S nonpartisan tradition and ordered 21 agency field offices in 14 states to file expert advice on how the President and his aides could best handle campaign issues related to criminal justice. Gray himself went on the stump for Nixon and made pro-Administration speeches in Butte, Mont., Cleveland and Spokane-blatantly political activity his predecessor would never have undertaken...
...jobs for himself. He has, for example, decided to become a curator as well as an innovator in dance. He now regularly revives old works by the likes of Ted Shawn, Katherine Dunham and, of course, Lester Horton. That involves the company, says Ailey, "in making one arm of ourselves a museum of classic American works...
Shultz announced that the Administration will soon introduce a "comprehensive" trade bill that would renew the President's traditional authority to lower U.S. tariffs in return for foreign trade concessions. The bill would also arm Nixon with a dangerous new power to raise tariffs on the goods of countries that deny what Shultz calls "fair access" to American merchandise. Indeed, says Shultz, the bill would permit the President to impose higher tariffs or quotas -or both-on any foreign products that inundate specific U.S. markets...
...wanted to exceed even the Supreme Court in restricting the press's freedom. Several lawmakers argued that newsmen should cooperate with the police in every investigation by divulging pertinent information and the names of sources. But they did not review the implications of converting the press into an investigative arm of the law, thereby exacerbating the already dangerous reluctance of sources to provide information...