Word: proceed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Frontier, now, on arrival, thought it best to make haste slowly. "One good New Year's resolution." wrote he, "is to recognize that both at home and abroad the new Administration will need time to get organized. The Kennedy Administration does not have to improvise and to proceed breathlessly to do things. It needs to deliberate carefully, to plan thoroughly, and then to act decisively...
Protests predictably poured in from Japan and from nearby African states. Western friends and allies of France maintained a tight-lipped and rather testy silence, but the Soviet Union threatened to resume nuclear testing if "Western powers proceed" with atomic explosions. Red China added its own denunciation, saying that "world opinion condemned" the blast, and will probably protest the French series right up until the day China is ready to explode its own bomb, when Peking can say unctuously that the act was forced upon it by the "aggressive behavior" of others...
...prosecution framed on such a doubtful basis should never have been initiated or allowed to proceed so far. For in America we still respect the dignity of the individual, and even an unsavory character is not to be imprisoned except on definite proof of specific crime...
...fact, the season should proceed like well-rehearsed play: Army and Dartmouth might possibly offer difficulty, a great deal more, and Yale, well, that can you do. Otherwise, it should be glide...
...Million Windfall. Lloyd, who must approve the Ford offer before it can proceed, was attacked in Parliament by Laborites who argue "that if the deal goes through there is a real danger that British production and employment will be sacrificed to Detroit and to West Germany." Lloyd's concern is just the opposite: if the government does not approve the Ford offer, the company might concentrate its expansion in its wholly owned German subsidiary, leaving the British...