Word: effect
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...believe," President Truman wrote, "that the use of force to effect political change is not only deplorable but also inconsistent with the ideals of the American peoples." He went on to assure Gallegos that U.S. recognition did not imply U.S. endorsement of the junta, but was given, reluctantly, in conformance with the policy laid down at the Bogotá conference...
...priest in his activities necessarily involves his church and his parish . . . Questions have arisen regarding the effect upon the church as a whole, and upon the parish in particular, of the activity on the part of one of the church's priests in good standing, exercised among reputed atheists, Communists, agitators of world revolution, totalitarianism, and almost every article which denies the Christian Doctrine...
...failure of the westerlies had the opposite effect in the east. A high-pressure area (the Bermuda High) was unusually strong and hung persistently off the coast. The wind circulating clockwise around it brought warm, moist air from over the Gulf Stream. Unchecked by the westerlies, it penetrated far into the interior, keeping the western cold away and giving the eastern U.S. a balmy "maritime" winter...
...salary boost for teaching fellows will go into effect at the start of the University's fiscal year in June, Provost Buck announced yesterday. The present full-time salary is $3,000 a year...
...program will go into effect gradually. For the next two years, distribution requirements will remain the same, but freshmen entering next fall must take at least one elementary GE course during the first two years, and undergraduates entering Harvard in the fall of 1950 will be required to take at least two elementary GE courses before their junior year. The program goes into full effect beginning with the Class...