Word: neglectment
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...should have. But Ike often carried his feelings so far as to remain above the political battles that are the fabric of positive governmental action. The Democratic comeback in Congress in 1954 and the Democratic landslide in the 1958 elections were among the results of his neglect of practical politics and working politicians...
...National Security Council (thus rating a special military aide), as chairman of the National Aeronautics and Space Council and the President's Government Contracts Committee. He will attend Cabinet meetings and will cicerone the congressional leaders at their weekly strategy meetings with President Kennedy. And, not to neglect the field of foreign affairs, Johnson has been conferring with Secretaries-designate Dean Rusk and Robert McNamara for briefings on the international and military situations. In Johnson's future, according to Washington reports, will be early official trips to Brazil and Russia...
...planes are all a part of a speeded-up program to put U.S. air-traffic control on a modern basis. After years of congressional neglect and feeble leadership in the Civil Aeronautics Board, the U.S. lagged so badly in airway control that the jet age has caught the nation dangerously unprepared. Until electronic devices are perfected to control the airways, the FAA must depend on humans to close the gap and to try to eliminate such tragedies as the collision over New York a fortnight ago (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...
...carefully states its limitations and thus avoids at least two matters of great concern. Whether federal aid has "distorted the basic function of the universities" by its emphasis on science is a question considered "beyond the report's mission." As much as humanists and social scientists complain about their neglect, there has yet to be a clear, sensible appraisal of federal aid and its relative support for each of the three areas of study. It is hoped that the science report will inspire a similar examination of this related matter, one that the current report says "deserves careful attention...
Emphasizing the Library's importance, Buck indicated that the University cannot afford to neglect it. "The Library, it has been said, must not be allowed to bankrupt the University," he said in his report. "But," he continued, "the University must not bankrupt the Library...