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What did McGranery think of the theory of "inherent" presidential powers? The judge smiled: "A sacred right, the right to property . . ." Not satisfied, unfriendly Senators bored in: Can the President 1) proclaim an emergency, and then 2) act under that proclamation without check? McGranery thought it would be unfair to give an offhand opinion. Did McGranery agree that the Constitution is never suspended? Still smiling, long fingers folded, the judge said: It would be ridiculous for him to give an immediate answer. "It would take two weeks...
...audience of about 100, largely Mather partisans, heard him proclaim the ideal that "We are not afraid of ideas. We are ready to bet our lives on the superiority of our American system." Donlan asked that men "strive to make patriotism fashionable again," and advocated "a God-fearing community of friendly people...
...headed the successful Taft campaign in Manchester, reversed his field. He wrote Senator Taft: "We must win in November. I urge you to accept the decision of the New Hampshire voters as an indication of the desires of the nation and respectfully request that you here and now proclaim your full and unqualified support for General Eisenhower...
India's political wind is veering about. Recently the weathercocks have indicated that Nehru & Co., though they still proclaim their neutrality, are more & more neutral on the side of the free world...
They had gathered in Lisbon for the ninth meeting of the North Atlantic Alliance. Perhaps the dark they had just been through made them overeager to proclaim the dawn. Yet their optimism was also grounded in substantial achievement. Without bickering or hesitation, the 35 foreign, defense and finance ministers' of the 14 Western allies had: ¶ Endorsed for the first time German rearmament and the long-proposed European Army. This cleared the way for the continental six-France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg-to negotiate a treaty fusing their armed forces into an internationalized, one-uniform...