Word: effective
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plan, which goes into effect with the class of '61, culminates a five year effort to devise a scholarship program that would face the problem of aid to athletes and still prove acceptable to member schools...
...since Eisenhower first proposed this delusory scheme, the United States must continue to stand behind it. This is exactly what it seems to the Russians that Dulles is not doing. By denying air inspection of the encircling European bases which now frighten the Russians more than somewhat, America in effect seems to be taking back with one sinister hand what it had given with the other. Dulles' argument that aerial inspection of Europe presents impossible political problems perhaps has some validity. But his cynical attitude on the whole issue of disarmament must give the Russians the impression that...
...expected to agree not to run any stories on British criminal cases without first clearing the copy with Smith's. Other U.S. publications were more likely to accept in Britain, as they do at home, responsibility for the accuracy and legality of what they print and, in effect, provide a person to be sued in British courts. This, plus a promise to indemnify distributors against damages, could leave the distributors free to distribute foreign publications without the "screening" threatened by Smith's. It was not the ideal way to avoid what many Britons were quick to call "censorship...
...timely support for the new air traffic plan drafted by Presidential Adviser Edward P. Curtis, vice president of Eastman Kodak Co. and former Air Force major general. The Curtis report calls for an all-weather, 24-hour control of all planes above a certain altitude, which would, in effect, control every commercial plane. To get the program started, the Administration last month sent to Congress the Curtis proposal for a three-man Airways Modernization Board composed of an impartial chairman and representatives of the Defense and Commerce departments. The technology and much of the equipment are available. The lack...
...happiness, distillers are barred by Internal Revenue's Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division from using "any advertisement which creates the impression that distilled spirits will contribute to the mental or physical well-being of the consumer, or may be consumed, even in moderate quantities, without any detrimental effect." Last week there were signs that the industry is getting around the law with ads discreetly plugging the benefits of liquor...