Word: protection
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Disaster insurance to protect our people from the ravages of nature." Democrat Johnson had designed his election-year program, he said, to show the voters that "ours is the party with a heart." His skillful formulation was welcomed by most of his fellow Democrats...
Then began the battle of the press-agents, in which the Army last week got in the last word, for what it was worth. It said that the Air Force itself plans to use Nike to protect some of its strategic bomber bases. However silly the argument may have seemed, there was a reason for it: the Defense Department was in the last stages of carving out its budget for fiscal 1957 and both services were seeking a larger cut of the melon for their own weapons development programs...
...Ford Foundation as an independent unit. It was given $15 million and told to spend it in support of "activities directed toward the elimination of restrictions on freedom of thought, inquiry and expression in the U.S., and the development of policies and procedures best adapted to protect these rights." The great bulk of money spent so far has been on projects that come clearly within the fund's directive. Among these was the $64,000 study by Washington Lawyer Adam Yarmolinsky (TIME, Aug. 29) that, in its presentation of some shocking examples of the federal personnel security program...
...very difficult questions raised by the presence of Communism and other forms of organized evil in a free society. The factual Yarmolinsky report, for example, made it clear how far the U.S. Government still is from working out standards and procedures that will at the same time protect itself from subversion and its employees from persecution...
...with the intensity of the desert sun. I love you with the sweep and grandeur of the mountain peaks. I love you with the humility of a peasant for a princess . . . Don't be afraid of the wrath of your people. My love for you will shield and protect you." Papa was a Roman Catholic and a journalist, and Mama was a Mormon, but they soon eloped to Salt Lake City. It was the first of four marriages to each other (two civil, one Mormon, one Catholic), which is as close as anybody in this book gets to polygamy...