Word: proceeded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...SPORTS EXCEPT HOCKEY were reinstated, and the administration promised to help hockey players transfer to other schools. The trustees agreed to make a $250,000 drive to fund the Annenberg program, their top priority. John Eckman, head of trustee development and operations, told the Annenberg Center's director to proceed to plan his schedule for the upcoming season. The general consensus was that the money could be raised...
Still, with four to six weeks of public debate ahead, the success of the Administration's carefully crafted strategy on the treaties remains in doubt. The plan has been to proceed in stages: first Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd and then Minority Leader Howard Baker were to endorse the treaties after well-publicized visits to Panama; then they were to bring the treaties to the Senate floor, where individual Senators would be allowed to appease critics at home by amending the pact with an "understanding" clarifying the U.S. right to intervene to protect the canal's neutrality after...
...bound to be a big fight over it on Capitol Hill this spring. Eleven members of the 15-man Senate Foreign Relations Committee had previously warned Vance against the sale to the Saudis. In 1976 Gerald Ford had promised the Saudis the F-15, but decided not to proceed with the sale during an election year. Reminded of that commitment by Riyadh, Carter agreed to honor Ford's pledge. The President also felt it important to extend arms to Sadat at this stage; he reasoned that for domestic political reasons it would be best to announce the latest decision...
...more important, the fact that Harvard attempted to return to normal conditions before all other schools and nonessential businesses in the area indicates a blatant disregard for the Governor's recommendations as to how nonessential operations should proceed in the "state of emergency...
...fantasy? Verne-Vonnegut put-on? Maybe. But while this matutinal scenario may still be years away, the basic technology is in existence. Such painless, productive awakenings will in time be as familiar as Dagwood Bumstead's pajamaed panics. And, barring headaches, tummy aches and heartaches, the American day should proceed as smoothly as it begins. All thanks to the miracle of the microcomputer, the supercheap chip that can electronically shoulder a vast array of boring, time-consuming tasks...