Word: govern
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From the Sidelines. Among domestic issues, the biggest question up for debate will be the role of the Federal Govern ment in the management of the nation's economy. Democrats have switched from depression-born bread-and-butter issues to "jam-and-jelly" issues on how the U.S. should live with its prosperity. As they see it, the Government should intervene to promote faster "growth" and shift resources from private spending to the "public sector." Nixon dismisses the idea of set ting a specific national growth-rate goal as mere "growthmanship," urges tax reform, and a chance...
...group of outstanding young govern- mental leaders from Asia, Europe and the Middle East will again participate in the International Seminar, directed by Henry A. Kissinger '50, associate professor of Government and Associate Director of the Center for International Studies...
...action which will affect an individual's legal rights." Due process, said Warren, "is an elusive concept. Its exact boundaries are undefinable . . . When a general fact-finding investigation is being conducted, it is not necessary that the full panoply of judicial procedures be used." Similar rules of procedure govern the Federal Trade Commission, the Securities Exchange Commission and the grand jury, he noted. "The investigative process could be completely disrupted," wrote Warren, "if investigative hearings were transformed into trial-like proceedings." Added Justice Felix Frankfurter in a concurring opinion: "Mere age may establish due process, but due process does...
...Constitution provided for a census every ten years to apportion members of the House of Representatives among the states according to population. Since the founding fathers got the idea, the ten-year nose count has come to govern a whole range of basic decisions-a state's claim on the Federal Government for matching funds, a city's claim on the state for tax revenue, a government's projection of the size of its future public services, and even U.S. business guesses about the size and location of markets. Last week the national dials spun like taxi...
Verwoerd had no such intention. "Should multiracial government succeed in South Africa . . . inevitably it will mean Bantu domination over all," he cried to the throng gathered to celebrate the nation's soth anniversary. "The whites must continue to govern." And in case anyone had any doubts that apartheid was still to remain the holy doctrine, he called for full speed ahead on the vast project to herd millions of South African blacks into segregated tribal states in the virgin bush...