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Word: vetoes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...receive more than the execrations of the community, deserve closer guidance. The University ought to modify the charter of the Agencies so that they are directed by a professional manager employed in that capacity by the University, not by the HSA. A review committee with the power to veto any HSA activity ought to be appointed by the Administrative Board. Professors from the Business School seem to be the logical choice for members of this committee; in any case its members should no be so august that they are inactive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Burke and the HSA | 3/28/1963 | See Source »

Viadimir Aldoshim, second Soviet Secretary to the United Nations, last night criticized the United States for using its veto so many times that it has "virtually paralyzed" the Security Council of the U.N. He said that this has given much of the power that originally belonged to the Security Council to the Secretary-general, making it imperative to fill his post with three men instead of one the familiar "troika proposal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russians Attack U.S. Veto Record | 3/27/1963 | See Source »

...promised elections be held. Under this pressure, the new three-man junta renewed its "unswerving decision to hold elections next June 9." New President Lindley, who cherishes no affection whatsoever for Haya and APRA, felt compelled to announce that "so far as I know, there is no army veto against any party, and specifically not against Haya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: When the Brass Fall Out | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

Force or Farce? As for whose finger will be on the trigger of the new surface fleet, the U.S. agrees that each participating ally will have an equal veto. For all the argument it provokes, however, the question of control is largely academic; the fingers would be unanimous. "Do you really believe that Europe will want to shoot this thing off without being sure that the major U.S. force would be used?" asked a U.S. strategist. "Considering it as a second strike force, the semantics of voting becomes irrelevant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Allies: The NATO Deterrent | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

Some delegates were even gloomier for the prospects of the service corps in the South. They argued that any legislation which did not give the states veto power over local projects would never pass Congress...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Students Lack Enthusiasm For National Service Corps Plans | 3/6/1963 | See Source »

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