Word: suspends
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Undeniably News." A lot of the agonizing was based on the unwarranted assumption that Khrushchev would have so devastating a message that the U.S., from fear of it, should suspend the kind of open and hard-hitting reporting that serves it so well. Certainly no editor wanted to be merely a propaganda outlet for Khrushchev. James Reston, Washington bureau chief of the New York Times, felt that the answer was for the press to cover the story, but not to let Khrushchev exploit its enterprise, or offer him special forums. Wrote Reston: "The press and wireless agencies cannot...
...international discord," the 34-year treaty forbids any military use of Antarctica or any nuclear explosions there. To make sure no nation cheats, each signatory has the right of unlimited inspection. Each nation may establish bases for research or exploration wherever it pleases in Antarctica, but it must suspend its territorial claims for the duration of the treaty. In the meantime, no other claims will be recognized. The nations agree to pool their facilities for the research that has continued in Antarctica ever since IGY: scientists at 33 stations study geology, weather, plant and animal life, and problems of human...
...repetition of the rioting, banned all political meetings for the next three months. But even some of Whitehead's own supporters admitted that he had badly miscalculated the mood and temper of Southern Rhodesia's Africans. From London, ex-Prime Minister Garfield Todd demanded that Britain suspend Southern Rhodesia's constitution, send in troops to enforce a change toward more liberal government. But this appeal outraged even Todd's own Central African Party, which promptly ousted him from leadership, probably ending the political effectiveness of the one major Southern Rhodesian leader who advocates real racial partnership...
...tapped by Tammany in 1953 for the borough presidency, was elected, and re-elected four years later. As the highest paid ($25,000) Negro municipal officeholder in the U.S., he was the pride of Harlem-until he got clumsily entangled with a favor-seeking friend and was forced to suspend himself...
...Bell Williams to introduce identical bills in the Senate and House. They would give the Civil Aeronautics Board the right to review all the FAA rulings, in effect making the FAA as slow and cumbersome as the CAB. The bills also call for public hearings before the FAA can suspend a pilot's license. Cries Sayen: "The law which concentrates such power in one man that he can, by hastily conceived, dictatorial, unnecessary and arbitrary actions, provoke such chaos while attempting to pass it off under the guise of safety should be changed...