Word: intents
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...five-day hearings on Viet Nam fell short of that ideal, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee may nonetheless have served well to quicken public interest in the conflict and-though certainly not by intent-to bulwark the Administration's case that it is a necessary...
...surprise then that members of the subcommittee clashed repeatedly with Hershey during his testimony, and challenged his power to "act as judge and jury." The General's high-handed interpretation of congressional intent is surely erroneous. And Congress should make clear, either through resolution or legislation, that it does not intend local boards to operate as courts...
...General went beyond the particulars of the Michigan case in establishing a general principle. It had clearly been the intent of Congress, he said, the local boards should punish those who violate the Selective Service law in this way, rather than leave them to be prosecuted in the courts. No local board, he insisted, should induct a young man for criticizing the administration's foreign or domestic policy. But the boards could decide independently, and without trial, whether the registrants had "impeded" their work...
...decentralized and the law so vague that it would be impracticable for boards to rule lished by General Hershey are too imprecise to furnish a justiciable standard. In judging, for example, whether registrants have "deliberately impeded" a board's work, how will selective service officials ascertain the intent of obstructors or estimate the degrees of interference...
...those days was a photographer as well as a painter), Parks decided to try photography. He hustled to a downtown Seattle hock shop, bought a $12.50 Voigtlander camera, spent half an hour learning how to use the thing, then began shooting everything that crossed his path. So intent was he that he fell into Puget Sound while trying to photograph sea gulls...