Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This is not the sole perplexity either. The Band's concert took place despite an emphatic rule which asserts that "NO organization shall be allowed to appear on a commercially sponsored Radio or TV program." This is doubly strange, since Watson in the past has been an administrator...
...emphasis," Bostrom said, "will be on obtaining cadets for flight training, although the physical examinations required for Air Science 1 and 2 will not be flight exams." As is now the rule, Flight Operations candidates will take a flight physical before they enter Air Science...
...make his policy statements in speeches without questioning from the press. Complained the New York Times's James Reston: "In short, he was nominated without any campaigning and he is now campaigning without answering many questions." While Stevenson mixes pleasantly with reporters on campaign trains, the standing rule is that at such times there must be no political talk...
...figure in the administration of the University, and that his influence stems not only from his intellectual leadership, but also from plain administrative power. In fact, at one period the faculty considered Conant so over-bearing that some of its members characterized his as "ruth-less" and "a slide-rule administrator...
This citation, written by Conant who takes great care in preparing them each spring, shows his feeling as explicitly as possible, since he has made it a rule never to engage in partisan politics. Even my closest friends have to guess about how I vote," says Conant, who was at one time listed in "Who's Who" as a Republican, but who campaigned for Al Smith in 1928. His policy toward the New Deal invoked angry grumblings from alumni which culminated when an old grad supposedly tossed a pie at him during a reunion of his undergraduate social club...