Word: caution
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...return and often seems close to despair. Months pass before letters cross the Atlantic: some are lost and some are destroyed. And there is her husband's constant fear that one will fall into the hands of the British and be used as propaganda, which leads him to caution her to censor what she writes. Yet throughout, the respect the two hold for each other never diminishes...
From the snowy day ten months ago when Albert L. Nickerson '33 announced his plans to retire as a Fellow of Harvard College, University officials looking for his successor saw caution as the better part of corporate valor...
...founding leaders no less than the Puritans, connected vice with sin, virtue with godliness. In his Farewell Address, George Washington said of the tie: "Religion and morality are indispensable supports ... great Pillars of human happiness ... [the] firmest props of the duties of Men & citizens ... And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion...
Nothing could have demonstrated the President's need for current caution in public appearances more clearly than the astonishing ease with which Sally Moore?apparently reluctant but almost suicidally driven?maneuvered into a position from which she came so close to killing Ford. Tragedy was averted largely because another somewhat disturbed individual, but one impelled toward protection rather than destruction, casually drifted into the same crowd and wound up pressed beside Moore for nearly two hours. The street-side convergence of three people?the potential assassin, disabled Marine Veteran Oliver Sipple and Ford?showed how thin are the strands...
Trod Softly. The family's caution was understandable. "The S.L.A. was reading the Examiner as the voice of the Hearsts, and Patty's life hung in the balance," says William Randolph Hearst III, 26, her cousin and an Examiner reporter. For that reason, the morning Chronicle, with which the Examiner shares printing facilities, also trod softly at first, sitting for days on an exclusive by Reporter Tim Findley identifying the S.L.A. leaders by name. Findley later quit in disgust. Other energetic Examiner newcomers, hired in a drive to help restore long-lost prestige and sinking circulation (TIME...