Word: vetoes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Know That . . ." Turning to the question of Red China's membership in the U.N., Dulles noted that the U.N. is not a "reformatory for bad governments . . ." Communist Russia, with veto power, already seriously limits'the U.N.'s peacemaking function, and Communist China in the U.N. would compound the damage. "Should a regime which in seven years has promoted five foreign or civil wars-Korea, Indo-China, Tibet, the Philippines and Malaya; which itself has fought the U.N. and which today stands condemned by the U.N. as an aggressor; which defies the U.N. decision to reunify Korea; which...
...handshaking, back-slapping merriment because they believe they have a big issue in public power. But the rejoicing was premature. It was doubtful whether the bill could get by the House. If it did, it would still have to get by the President-and insiders firmly predicted an Eisenhower veto...
...battleship, and has. With a knack for spotting an ogle where an I-beam ought to be, Artzy has been doing covers for TIME since 1941, created a pistol-packing battleship as background for Japanese Admiral Nagano, a school of sea-monster telescopes for Admiral Doenitz, a Veto-Bug for Gromyko. A special euphoria overtakes Artzy when the humans depart, leaving the machines alone with their fears, grimaces, ulcers and unique sex-appeal. Among Artzy's memorable anthropomorphic revelations: his three-armed Pentagon (July 2, 1951), a camera-faced Amateur Photographer (Nov. 2, 1953), his Mark III Computer...
...military junta which includes Admiral Rojas and the Ministers of Army, Navy and Air. The junta makes the government's decisions by majority vote (until elections, there is no Congress). Aramburu guides the debate and breaks ties. Any single member, if he balks hard enough, can veto any measure. And if the junta were to tell Aramburu that he had lost its confidence, he would step out at once...
...radio stations on Sunday, June 2. To avoid the loss of time in translation, Face the Nation's smart and alert Producer Ted Ayers plans to make use of a simultaneous-translation technique like that of the U.N. If Communist Khrushchev does not invoke an eleventh-hour veto, CBS will have achieved a major beat and also one of those political rarities, a kept Kremlin agreement...