Word: directing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reading the statement, Fulbright underlined the key issue of the hearings--whether further escalations would be allowed. By endorsing it, he set himself and the majority of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in direct opposition to any further escalation of U.S. troop commitments in Vietnam...
CHARLIE BUBBLES. Albert Finney proves that he can direct as well as act, but leaves some question as to whether he ought to in this stupefyingly familiar film about a writer who has descended into a hell of modern materialism...
Judge Burger had one final observation. Any judgment that has the effect of frustrating the House action "would inevitably bring about a direct confrontation with a co-equal branch. Conflicts between federal branches are not merely unseemly but often destructive of important values. The checks and balances we boast of can check and balance just so far. Each branch may occasionally make errors for which there may be no effective remedy," but that "is one of the prices we pay for this independence, this separateness, of each co-equal branch and for the desired supremacy of each within its sphere...
There should be limits on the televising of University events. The University is right to keep commercial television off the campus; only educational programs should be permitted. Furthermore, no program should be televised without the consent of its sponsors and participants--who certainly have the right to direct a program exclusively at the University community if they so choose. The University's own policy should be open, leaving censorship to the sponsors and educational television programmers. If the University has any confidence in the triumph of right thinking, it should not worry excessively about the dangers of a one-sided...
Campaigning in Bedford, New Hampshire, McCarthy issued a statement which said, "I'm sorry that President Johnson decided not to have a direct confrontation with...