Word: provisionals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Blunt Word. Next day came the climactic battle. Dan Reed moved to send the bill back to committee, with instructions for a provision that would set recip rocal trade back 20 years by requiring that the President follow all Tariff Commission recommendations except in cases where the national security is...
The current bill, proposed by Senator Mario Umana, would circumscribe wire tapping with strict judicial limitations. An Attorney General or district attorney wishing to institute a wire tap would be required to apply to a superior or supreme court justice for an official order. The applicant would have to swear...
These problems require thoughtful, immediate work on the part of foundations, industry, and education--not academic hand-wringing. Obviously there is little danger that humanities interest will fade away; but provision must be made for top-level instruction in the future.
In their consideration of the war-making power, the framers of the Constitution were reacting to some extent against current British theory and practice. According to historical tradition, he war-power was one of the main royal prerogatives--the king himself had the authority to take the nation into war...
On Wednesday last the walks in the Yard were for hundreds of feet an inch and a half deep in snow slush by ten o'clock in the morning. This was merely the snow which had been packed down by the passers when it fell, and which was sure to...