Word: vetoes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Secretary McNamara and were loath to support any reform so close to his heart. Despite their opposition, the House bill was only slightly more restrictive than the Senate's, providing for Presidential institution of a lottery only after a 60-day notice period during which Congress could act to veto...
Some other course may well prove mandatory. For one thing, a Soviet veto of any constructive proposal is a strong possibility. For another, Pyongyang has clearly announced that it would ignore any suggestion from the U.N., under whose shield, after all, South Korea has remained a free nation...
...directly involved with administering campus discipline. Under the present system, it argued, the chancellor appears to be both prosecutor and judge, which inevitably makes him seem like the students' adversary. Instead, the committee suggested that a new set of campus regulations, subject to the chancellor's veto, should be drawn up by a rules committee representing faculty, students and administration. Violators would be brought to a judgment before a student-conduct court composed of four students and four faculty members. If convicted, a student could appeal to the chancellor for a mitigation of punishment. As for clear violations...
However, as with much of the 90th Congress' output, Johnson found the nectar laced with pickle juice. Congress attached provisions aimed at curbing the ever-growing welfare rolls, and though the Administration considers them severe, Johnson could not veto the restrictions without rejecting the entire...
Slightly amended, the Willis bill to resuscitate the SACB has passed both Houses. Irritated by anti-war protests and Negro violence, President Johnson will be sorely tempted to sign this bill into law. Liberals and radicals will all pressure the President to use his veto power...