Word: preventing
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Like many another woman before her, Jacqueline Kennedy last week got her way by stubbornly insisting on her rights. In her reluctant but aggressive battle to prevent publication of numerous personally embarrassing passages in Manchester's The Death of a President, she scored a victory over Look magazine, which plans to begin serializing the book in its issue out Jan. 10, and appeared likely to win a similar capitulation from the book's publisher, Harper...
...prevent just this, a tax hike was urged privately but none too effectively by Gardner Ackley, chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, and publicly by such former CEA chairmen as Walter Heller, Arthur Burns and Raymond Saulnier, as well as the Federal Reserve's Chairman William McChesney Martin. Johnson rejected the advice. Administration insiders say that the President took soundings on Capitol Hill and decided that he could not persuade Congress to pass a tax increase in an election year. House Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur Mills and Senate Finance Chairman Russell Long opposed...
Forgetting Tiny Tim. In the view of the year-end magazines, few human activities are so fraught with peril as gift giving. In Redbook, Anthropologist Margaret Mead cautioned parents not to give their children presents that will prevent them from growing up to be "independent, autonomous people." In McCall's, Psychiatrist Eric Berne, author of the bestselling Games People Play, described some of the mean little games people play with Christmas gifts. "Mommies have a game for the younger children called 'Wait 'Til after Breakfast, Dear.' It may or may not develop the children...
...distressed to read the irresponsible misrepresentation of Young Demorats' intentions with respect to Rindge Tech Auditorium. We emphatically do not plan to sue the city of Cambridge. We hope that the new procedure, suggested by Mayor Hayes, will prevent the banning of any speaker from Rindge Tech in the future. Furthermore, we emphatically would not invite a speaker for the purpose of a suit. We regard it as our responsibility to present interesting and important speakers to our club and Harvard. This, and this alone, guides our program. The CRIMSON's article is especially distressing, not only because...
...John F. Kennedy's suit to prevent the forthcoming publication of William Manchester's Death of a President revolves around the legal validity of a "memorandum of understanding" signed by the author and Robert F. Kennedy in early 1964. The agreement states that "publication will take place promptly after November 22, 1968, and that "the completed manuscript shall be reviewed by Mrs. John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy, and the final text shall not be published unless and until approved by them...