Word: inhibit
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...Dana L. Farnsworth, director of University Health Services, on the other hand, said he found the study "interesting and encouraging." He said yesterday that he hopes-the study will "help to inhibit rumors that college student suicides are increasing...
Free Speech. The extent of the operations was revealed in January's Washington Monthly, a political review, by a former intelligence officer, Christopher Pyle. Since then, some members of Congress have threatened an investigation. The A.C.L.U. filed suit, charging that the Army's activities sought to inhibit civilians from exercising their rights of free speech and petition...
...explains a top Budget Bureau official, the effect would have been to encourage Congress to raise its spending sights. More important, Nixon's successful veto of the Labor-HEW bill last week (see following story) and his threat to impound other funds that he considers excess will probably inhibit congressional spenders...
...opportunity for the student to question the Committee and the complainant and to discuss informally with both a wide range of matters, some only indirectly related to the specific charge. A public hearing-or a hearing made public by means of a verbatim transcript or tape recording-would inhibit many if not all parties to these discussions and lead the Committee (or its hearing panel) to play the role of silent judge, presiding over an adversary contest between complainant and student. In criminal trials, such detachment may be necessary and desirable, but in the affairs of a University, concerned with...
...statement issued last Friday the Committee explained its reasons for holding closed hearings for accused students. "A public hearing," the state? said, "would inhibit many if not all parties. . . and lead the Committee to play the role of silent judge...