Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...says, "one kid would put his arm up between two other kids and say, 'The one who spits over my arm first is bravest.' And one would spit and hit the other one and then there was a fight. I try to avoid all that, just as I try to avoid saying ugly things about labor, industry, the farmer, any group in this country...
...President, and to him the theory that the branches of the Government should be coordinate, not one subordinate to another, is a living reality. Roosevelt, Truman and Kennedy all scrapped bitterly with Congress at different times, but that is one thing that Johnson wants desperately to avoid. "I don't want to come...
...five-man majority of the Justices declared that the sit-in convictions "and the command of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 are clearly in direct conflict." Referring to a 1934 ruling by Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, the majority found precedent to assume that Congress intends "to avoid inflicting punishment at a time when it can no longer further any legislative purpose and would be unnecessarily vindictive." The fact that the sit-in convictions were under state rather than federal law, ruled last week's majority, is "a distinction without a difference." Explained the opinion, also written...
...treasure of its revelation in "earthly vessels," and that it is idolatry to accept as eternally true what is only historically conditioned. He suggests that Christianity abandon the notion of the Trinity, which has now become a pagan tritheism instead of what the church fathers intended to say. To avoid confusion of the "packaging" with the "product," Pike would do away with all spatial images of God, everything that suggests a distinction between the sacred and the secular...
...effort to avoid outside encroachment, the press in two states Massachusetts and Oregon, has already adopted voluntary codes that circumscribe the reporting of court procedures. The Massachusetts guide, for example, which is followed by half the dailies in the state, suggests that papers refrain from printing court testimony that has been stricken from the record, pretrial confessions, and criminal records unless introduced as evidence...