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Word: protectiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...broadcast lobby is one of the most powerful in Washington, and Senator John O. Pastore of Rhode Island, chairman of the Communications Subcommittee, has introduced a bill to protect a broadcaster's license from public challenge unless it has been previously revoked. In effect, the Pastore bill would grant owners a permanent license. Commissioner Johnson called the legislation "the final takeover by broadcasters," and warned that it meant further emasculation of the FCC. Nixon's appointment of Dean Burch (see box) and a Kansas broadcaster named Robert Wells to the FCC has been interpreted as a pro-industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: AGNEW DEMANDS EQUAL TIME | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...Russians stopped work on the SS-9. It has declined to say that it would do the same if the Russians gave up their ABMs. In fact, the Nixon Administration has decided to continue work on both the MIRV and ABM systems regardless of what the Russians say-to protect us, of course, from the Chinese...

Author: By Thomas Geochegan, | Title: Armanents An Ounce of SALT | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

Marines were rumored to be taking up positions inside the gates of the White House to protect President Nixon, who returned from Cape Kennedy tonight. The White House will be sealed off at 8 a.m. Saturday. No one without official White House credentials will be allowed within two blocks of the President's home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Troops Stand Ready For Protest Today | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

Many planners had questioned whether voters would actually pay to protect their environment. The answer now seems to be yes-at least if water pollution is involved. Maine's tightfisted voters, for instance, approved a $50 million bond issue to build better municipal sewage-treatment plants, but turned down a $21.5 million issue to build more highways. In New Jersey, a $271 million bond issue to launch a massive clean-water program passed easily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Government: What the Voters Want | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...said, simply withdrawing from Vietnam without making some attempt to protect those who might otherwise be slaughtered by the Communists would be "too easy, too cheap." Such a course is one the American people would never accept, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calkins Insists U.S. Should Offer Haven To Vietnam Allies | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

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