Word: charterers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What makes its job come close to being impossible, says FPC Chairman Richard L. Dunham, is the commission's "badly out of date" basic charter...
Calder's activity straddled two continents; he kept studios in France and the U.S., and was one of the first American-born artists to be accepted as a charter member by the European avantgarde. Still, as his good friend Fernand Léger once put it, Calder was "a hundred percent American." His heritage was also art. His Scottish-born grandfather, Alexander Milne Calder, came to the U.S. at 22, later sculpted the famous 37-ft. statue of William Penn that stands atop Philadelphia's city hall. Father Alexander Stirling Calder sculpted the classic George Washington statue...
...gave the Senate Intelligence Committee some documents dealing with that program that were "without question falsified." Odell also charges that the CIA aided the Washington, D.C. police in quelling anti-war demonstrations during the 1960's. All of these operations were illegal," he says, because the CIA charter allows it only to act outside the United States...
...resolved in the few weeks before the election. Grand jury members and prosecutors are sworn to secrecy. Ruff cannot discuss any aspects of his investigation until it is completed. By removing the office of the special prosecutor from any political influence and making him responsible only to the charter under which he operates, Congress in effect required Ruff to continue to investigate even though the allegations might have seemed to be shaky and he undoubtedly knew that his probe would affect the elections...
...hope that the U.S. will soon join the vast majority of nations in signing the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States, and resolve to use its enormous strength to root out the poverty of millions of people. The future of this great nation is tied to the future of humanity within a framework of interdependence. The alternative is to let economic forces follow their course toward the concentration of the world's wealth in a few industrial centers, while the vast majority of peoples, far from following a path toward development, begin a process of involution...