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...treaty, the American Foreign Ministers may meet and take action if two-thirds of the members of the Organization of American States decide that the political independence of an American state is affected by "an aggression which is not an armed attack." This action could be anything from a reprimand to economic sanctions to the kind of put-out-the-fire measures that the United Nations took in Korea. But it would have to be a joint action, not a unilateral move by any country...
...trouble. The Civil Aeronautics Board had given him ten days to answer the charges of careless flying made against him by the CAA. If Godfrey admitted thai: he had deliberately buzzed the control tower at New Jersey's Teterboro Airport, he was almost certain to be disciplined (by reprimand, fine, suspension or revocation of his private pilot's license). If. on the other hand, he could come up with no better excuse than the one he had used in his broadcast-that his twin-engined DC-3 was blown completely off its course by a 30-m.p.h. cross...
...force, is a sitting duck for Soviet bombers unless it 1) doubles its own strength, or 2) allows its allies to station NATO planes on Danish air bases. For making this challenging statement last week, Lieut. General Christian Forslev, commander of the Danish air force, got a public reprimand from Social Democrat Defense Minister Rasmus Hansen. The Danish government, though a member of NATO, does not want any allied troops on Danish soil...
Adenauer hates to delegate power (he is his own Foreign Minister as well as Chancellor). He trusts no one's judgment but his own. and when subordinates fail to follow his reasoning, he raps out a sarcastic reprimand: "Mein lieber Freund, aren't you intelligent?" His Cabinet members protest that he acts first and consults them afterwards. Asked once if his colleagues would support a controversial measure, Adenauer snapped: "Don't worry about that. I am at least 70% of the Cabinet...
This is no mere quibble over words. Misconduct means a public reprimand, affecting a man's future university status and his reputation. By applying it to all cases where the Fifth Amendment is invoked, the Corporation is denying pedagogues rights which are common to all members of the community, to all Americans. Teachers should be free to talk before committees without fear of prosecution for someone else's lies. But until committee procedure is improved to prevent this, the Corporation's policy subtly but actually coerces sub-poened Faculty members to risk perjury charges. It is not a question...