Word: prevented
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...important," he said, "for the United States to remain in Vietnam and to prevent a military victory by the Viet Cong employing what the Chinese believe to be their model of revolutionary violence...
...Atlantic Monthly reports on Johnson: "His assistants have been almost completely shut off from the press, even for background purposes," because the President feels that this will prevent unwarranted leaks. There is validity in his contention that press leaks, which are often inaccurate as well as ill-timed, may reduce his options. But such incidents have been sporadic and anything but cataclysmic...
...eliminating the explicit one-two-three preferences and by not publicizing the names of the most requested Houses, the new system will prevent the selection process from deteriorating into a popularity contest. Eventually, deprived of the statistical props which made myth seem like reality, the stereotypes of some Houses as "bad" and others as good will fade...
...seizure symbolized FDA determination to start acting under powers granted it by Congress in 1962 to prevent the sale of drugs for which overblown advertising claims have been made. In last week's test case, the victim was the Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Co., maker of some of the best-known products on the market (Listerine, Bromo-Seltzer, Dentyne, Smith Bros. cough drops...
Adams based his argument on the First Amendment's religion clause "Congress shall make no laws respecting an establishment of religion". He said that this clause aims to prevent religions from revoluntary and independent charity of auceiving the "coercive support" of the state...