Word: establish
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...Mandatory. To the Senators, mostly skeptical and highly critical of the automakers, Bugas' proposal for industry self-policing was unsatisfactory. The real question was whether Congress would accept President Johnson's original proposal that a soon-to-be-created Secretary of Transportation be granted "discretionary" powers to establish and enforce safety standards beginning with the 1970 models-or press for a tougher bill making it mandatory for the Secretary to lay down such standards beginning with the '68 models. In support of the harsher version, the committee called up a succession of educators, lawyers, Canadian legislators...
Dean Ford has approved a plan to establish a non-credit tutorial in Biology run through the Houses next year. The Committee on Educational Policy will have to take final action on the program this Spring...
Spontaneity there was, as well as some solid thinking for the future. With a total area of 4,000,000 sq. mi. and a population of 100 million, the eleven nations would do well to establish a regional economic federation. In their discussions, the leaders agreed to work toward an abolition of trade barriers between them but recognized that before federation could become a reality, each of their separate economies would have to be considerably strengthened. Simple as that may sound, it was the most sensible decision reached by African nations in many a wrangling month...
...have somewhat more interest in punishing men than rewarding them. Life was a vale of tears, said the church; men were urged to shun the pleasure of life if they would serve God, and to avoid any false step or suffer everlasting punishment in hell. It did little to establish the credibility of this "God" that medieval theologians categorized his qualities as confidently as they spelled out different kinds of sin, and that churchmen spoke about him as if they had just finished having lunch with...
...Ginzberg decision indicates that the Court has failed utterly to establish clear guidelines in obscenity cases or to agree on a definition of obscenity. Justice William O. Douglas dissented by attacking the advertising test, Justice Hugo Black by defending a broad application of free speech, and Stewart by a strict application of the Constitution and the First Amendment...