Word: ban
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Pope Paul VI announced yesterday that the Catholic Church will continue its traditional ban on birth control for the members of the faith. In the encylical letter stating the position of the Pope, the contraceptive pill and all other mechanical and chemical means of birth control were ruled out and the rhythm method, the only previously accepted method for birth control in the church, was given limited endorsement...
Understandably, Beinecke's growing monopoly has disturbed islanders and off-islanders alike. He now owns all or part of five inns, two of the three fuel outlets and most of the shops. Last summer irate residents wore buttons declaring "No Man Is an Island" and "Ban the B." Native businessmen complain that he has doubled their rent and driven the price of land out of reach, while summer residents lament the canned "ye olde" atmosphere of Beinecke's fake gas lamps and candle-dipping shops...
John Braxton, who will be a junior at Swarthmore, was a member of the eight man crew of the 50 foot ketch Phoenix which sailed last winter from Hong Kong to Haiphong, defying a State Department ban and government statute, to deliver several thousands dollars worth of vital surgical and x-ray equipment to the North Vietnamese Red Cross...
OUTER SPACE, 1964. The Geneva conference originated a ban on the nuclear armament of orbiting space vehicles, which was supported by the U.N. General Assembly...
...venture. It has already won permission to buy a seat on the Boston Stock Exchange, where it will be the first foreign member. The bank also has applied for a seat on the Midwest Stock Exchange in Chicago and for associate membership in the Philadelphia- Baltimore-Washington Exchange. A ban on foreign members will prevent it from joining the New York Stock Exchange...