Word: nationalizes
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Kuchment said the Soviet Union granted him permission to emigrate in 1974 after the Senate passed the Jackson Amendment to the 1974 U.S. Trade Bill. Under the amendment, the granting of "most favored nation" trade status depends upon a country's respect for human rights...
McCarthy, a visiting Institute of Politics fellow, said President Carter is personalizing his office and that what the nation needs is a "constitutional president" who will observe legal restrictions imposed by other branches of the government...
When Lopez Portillo took office two weeks later he faced a nation that was in danger of falling apart. Not only was the domestic situation in chaos, but many problems had already spilled across the border and could only be solved with American cooperation. The growing unemployment in Mexico had increased the number of illegal immigrants to the United States. This unemployment was not only a result of domestic mismanagement, but was also because the United States, Mexico's largest customer, foreign investor and creditor, had reduced these transactions since the recession began. The result: lower employment in Mexico...
...MARCH 9, the United States Senate, by a vote of 58 to 40, confirmed Paul C. Warnke as the nation's chief negotiator at the SALT talks and director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. Warnke will bring to his new responsibilities a freshness of perspective on defense matters not seen in Washington for years, and if his cool performance before the antagonistic Senate Armed Services Committee is any indication, he will be an open-minded but tough negotiator when he and Cyrus Vance travel to Moscow later this year. Carter's appointment and the Senate's confirmation...
...apparent that too many of the nation's leaders have failed to recognize that the risks of nuclear war will not be abated by a continuing and sometimes witless expansion of the nuclear arsenal, or an attempt to torpedo arms control negotiations before they start. The risks of war can only be diminished by a mutual willingness on the part of the Soviet Union and the United States to make together concessions that will increase the security of each. The Soviets claim that they are willing and eager to conclude new SALT negotiations. The time has come for the United...