Word: waivers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...waiver marked only the twelfth time that the U.S. has relaxed the Cuba trade boycott since it was imposed by the OAS in 1964. "The excellent relations between us and the Argentine government are very important to us," explained a State Department spokesman just before the decision was announced, "and we do not want to do anything that would affect those ties...
...Latin America ceased after Congress complained about Latin leaders spending huge sums on weapons and then seeking aid to feed their peoples. In 1968 Congress voted against further sales unless the President decided that they were important to the security of the United States. In announcing Nixon's waiver to permit sales to Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela, the Administration put no emphasis on "security" interests. Rogers said that the policy of "paternalism" had not worked...
Tony Johnson, Yale coach, said the school had requested a waiver of the five-year rule that stipulates an athlete must complete his eligibility within five calendar years, but the request was turned down...
Last Thursday, the managing editor of The Crimson called the CRNC in Washington and received a preliminary okay to attend the Fieldman session here (no waiver of the registration fee, though). He showed up at the Phillips Brooks House Parlour Room Friday night to sign...
...East hauled Griese to the ground, dislocating the star quarterback's ankle and breaking a bone in his leg. But Shula had come prepared. In reserve he had reliable Earl Morrall, the seasoned N.F.L. journeyman whom Shula had picked up from Baltimore last April for the $100 waiver price. "I happen to have a good memory," says Shula crisply. "I remember what Earl did for me in 1968 when John Unitas was out all season." What Morrall did then was take over the Colt reins, guide the team to the Super Bowl and get himself named N.F.L. Player...