Word: vetoes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Passed, after adding a one-year limit, a Senate bill freezing farm-price supports at 1957's high levels. Breaking G.O.P. ranks, 44 farm-state Republicans voted aye. Okaying the one-year provision, the Senate sent the bill to the White House, where it faces a probable veto...
...Adamantly set himself against any constitutional amendment providing for succession in case of presidential disability and against any succession legislation that does not give Congress a veto over who succeeds and when (see The Presidency...
...reducing a tax any more, and this is one I want to reduce." If the Republican-controlled legislature resists his program, it will have to raise $20 million elsewhere-probably by an increase in the sales tax from 2% to 3%, a move which Docking already has promised to veto...
...Proposed that the U.S.S.R. and the U.S. "should make it the policy of our two governments" not to use the veto in the U.N. Security Council to stave off the peaceful settlement of disputes...
Collaborationist Bishop Veto announced last week that he had replaced Bishop Ordass as Lutheran Presiding Bishop of Hungary. At the same time Bishop Veto and his fellow traveler, Calvinist Bishop Albert Bereczky, were decorated with the Banner Order of the Hungarian People's Democracy, second class, one of the highest decorations available to nonmembers of the Communist Party. (Roman Catholic Archbishop Josef Groesz received the same decoration earlier in the month...