Word: warranting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Such vote," the Committee stressed in letters sent to all four students yesterday, "by no means constitutes either condoning your action or any assurance that similar action in the future will not warrant disciplinary measures...
...Wyatt's brother Wallace, 45, does not agree. Wallace first exposed the land deal. Later, he signed a trespassing warrant against his brother. Wallace Wyatt says he regrets the need for such action, but explains: "I'd rather see my brother in jail than with the Muslims. I feel like when they get through using him, they will kill...
...dilution of A.T. & T. stock that the deal may cause, it was ingeniously devised to minimize its effect on the A.T. & T. common, which has been mired for months at a price some 35% below its 1964 peak of $75. Each $100 debenture will come with a warrant usable from six months to 41 years later to buy two A.T. & T. shares, thus stretching the dilution far into the future. As Bell officials must have hoped, the stock lost only a fraction of a point after the big news last week, even though the stock market as a whole slumped...
That means that the students will actually have to withdraw if, in the Committee's words, they are involved in "any further misconduct deemed sufficiently serious to warrant lifting the suspensions...
Commissions have other distinct political uses. Almost everybody is flattered by a presidential appointment, and a commission is a good place to put a political supporter who is too important to be named a postmaster and not significant enough to warrant an embassy. As L.B.J. bluntly put it, when someone proposed abolishing a commission without any apparent purpose: "I need jobs for slobs." He managed to find a place for the husband of a favorite secretary on the Subversive Activities Control Board, a commission that is supposed to hunt down Communist organizations but has failed to locate one in more...