Word: branch
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...save us from Dean Rusk [Feb. 4] in Viet Nam and God save us from TIME, should you continue your favorable treatment of incompetents like Rusk, McNamara and the others of their ilk in the Executive Branch...
...notion of greater cooperation with the President also bothers many Congressmen, who feel that the legislative branch has already lost too much power to the executive. "I can't imagine a better argument against the proposal than that," retorted Virginia Republican Richard Poff, a onetime supporter of the amendment. "I think it is the function of the legislative branch to defy, when necessary, the executive, to resist soli darity with...
When he left Washington, the President practically picked the executive branch bare. Aboard Air Force One with him on the 11-hr., 4,946-mi. hop to Honolulu were Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs General Earle Wheeler. A surprise passenger was 17-year-old Kathy Westmoreland, the general's oldest daughter and a student at Washington's National Cathedral School. En route separately were Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman, Health, Education and Welfare Secretary John Gardner, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Maxwell Taylor...
...from Potman's Switch. The bill capped a period of considerable confusion, if not chaos, in Washington over policy toward bank mergers. The problem was that, with merger applications coming in at the rate of 160 a year, the legislative branch and the judiciary were unable to agree on ground rules for approving them. The Manufacturers Hanover move, like other mergers of the time, was cleared with three regulatory agencies, the Federal Reserve, the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The three agencies, following Congressional dictates set down in the bank merger...
Harvard will have more depth in the field events. Steve Schoonover and Tiger Jon Morse should have a vault battle at over 14 feet, while Chris Pardee and Tiger Mel Branch will be high jumping around 6-8. Charlie Njoku of Harvard should out-jump his Yale competition for third place...