Word: obeys
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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More than 150 tenants, including representatives of 15 Cambridge tenant unions, forced the City Council to hold an unscheduled hearing last night, at which they demanded that the present Rent Control Board (RCB) either be replaced with a tenant-elected board or be required to obey the Rent Control regulations...
...Cooper generation was taught to go to church on Sundays, to enter marriage, often virginally, on a till-death-do-us-part vow, to obey its parents and expect obedience from its children. For these familial and marital mores, the middle class has been mocked and undermined for years. Time may well vindicate Jean Kerr's conviction that innocence and responsibility are the best policies, and that the family is the quintessential social unit without which civilization disintegrates in anarchy. T.E. Kalem
...same section, you state that the Times "changed its mind and decided to obey [Judge] Sirica's order" in turning over to the court its tapes in the Watergate affair after being released from its pledge of confidentiality...
...President scrapped much of the control mechanisms of Phase II and substituted a kind of honor system in which most companies and unions will be expected to obey pay-price guidelines voluntarily. For those who abuse their new liberty, the Government will retain what Treasury Secretary George Shultz called a stick in the closet-the authority to enforce compliance with the guidelines. In essence, Phase III follows the "jawboning with teeth" strategy long championed by Nixon's Democratic critics. Indeed, it is close to a campaign proposal of George McGovern's. Its main features...
...this act, in the name of public health, Congress has set strict federal limits on key air pollutants across the nation. During a period that started last week and will continue until a Feb. 15 deadline, every state must report how it plans to obey the federal standards for carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and photochemical oxidants-all of which come mainly from cars. Detroit is already working to cut these emissions sharply, but even if the automakers develop highly effective antipollution devices by 1975, there will still be so many old cars on the road that the problem will last until...