Word: method
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...than have the men whom he himself brought into the Government, notably Bill Moyers, Jack Valenti, George Reedy. Johnson, moreover, has failed to perform the crucial executive function of charting a clear course for the future. One top economist complains that Johnson's close-to-the-vest method of operation, perfected during 24 years in Congress, has left major institutions stumbling around in the dark on vital policy decisions until the last possible moment...
Even as Spellman's body was being laid to rest, U.S. Catholics were wondering about who might succeed him as pastor of the nation's most prestigious see. The fact that no one really knew* emphasized the extraordinary secrecy surrounding the church's method of choosing its spiritual shepherds...
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...pressure on the senior residents may not be deliberate; Mrs. Bunting claims she is totally ignorant of it. This is probably true, since senior residents in South and North House feel more constrained than those in East House. Nevertheless, the result has been to cut off one more potential method of communication...
CNCV's new activities clearly represent a break with the group's past method. Since its inception last spring, CNCV has had only one major activity at a time. First, it petitioned Rep. Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. (D.-Mass.) to come to Cambridge for hearings on the war; next, it held the Cambridge Peace Fair; and then it waged the long referendum battle. Now, CNCV is moving in several directions at once--an approach which creates both possibilities and potential problems...