Word: promptings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Repugnant. Throughout the rising debate, the acidulous FBI chief has maintained a low profile. President Nixon, too, has been extremely careful in his statements. He termed the criticism of Hoover "unfair and malicious" without commenting on the specific charges. He also noted that the attacks on Hoover would not prompt the FBI director to resign. Rather, said Nixon, they "would have the opposite effect." In any event, he added, "it would be unfortunate to allow a man after 50 years to go out under a cloud, maligned...
...decision in the case of Allen S. Weinrub, a graduate student in Physics who has been accused of conspiring to prevent a speech by Edwin H. Land, president of the Polaroid Corporation, at Harvard last month. Given the facts of the case, the CRR's task is clear: a prompt acquittal of Weinrub, coupled with an unequivocal refutation of the very nature of the charge...
...amniotic test for fetal lung maturity, for example, has helped warn doctors when a child may be born with hyaline membrane disease, which blocks proper breathing. In those cases, birth can be delayed by sedation until tests show the baby ready to breathe on its own. Tests that permit prompt postnatal detection of PKU give doctors an opportunity to place babies so affected on special diets that prevent the accumulation of the deadly toxins and allow them to live relatively normal lives...
...statement accuses the Pakistani government of using tanks, planes and artillery against unarmed people and concludes,"... we fear that the present course of the government of Pakistan can lead only to disaster." It urges an immediate truce and prompt restoration of "legitimate and responsive government in East Pakistan...
Before the guidelines take effect, they must be approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Department of the Interior. Yudof doubted whether the guidelines would receive prompt attention...