Word: legalizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...trickiest ethical decision in journalism so far this year might have been taken, but wasn't, by Kay Graham, chairman of the Washington Post Co. Her Newsweek had the legal rights to the H.R. Haldeman book. Her Washington Post had got hold of a copy and wanted to scoop everybody. What...
...There are still laws on the books that make it a crime to interfere with government carrier pigeons or to seduce a woman aboard a passenger ship. President Johnson authorized the Brown Commission in 1966 to update the code, which was clearly out of step with modern society and legal thought. After 12 years and a long, strange trip, the House now has before it Senate Bill 1437, an enormous 700 page effort to clean up the system. The bill passed the Senate on January 30 by a vote...
...Labor Party tries to regulate what it does not tax. Although farm land remains in private hands, most farmers have been put under legal and financial pressure to join state-dominated cooperative marketing groups...
...subsidiary of Textron, had made, with Miller's approval, to an Iranian company named Air Taxi. The money was paid as a form of commission at about the time of a sale in 1973 of $500 million worth of helicopters to the Iranian government. The payment itself was legal and no secret; Textron openly recorded it on the books. But Proxmire and the committee staff claimed to have evidence that Air Taxi was secretly partially owned by General Mohammed Khatemi, former head of the Iranian air force and the Shah's brother-in-law. The suspicion was that...
...mother (Cicely Tyson) is living with a man (Paul Winfield) whose presence is upsetting to the boy. Up to a point, this is to be expected. What is harder to understand is why this stepfather figure so powerfully distresses the child, since, despite the man's lack of legal status in the household, he is a paragon-hard working, loving, ever eager to reach...