Word: yielded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...move a political decision made to "deprive the Republicans of a defense issue," Lapp suggested that the U.S. should instead use its long-established deterrent policy to protect itself against possible ICBM attack by China in the 1970s. His proposal: a China Polaris patrol armed with high-yield nuclear weapons programmed to hit specific Chinese targets...
...Figure Judgments. While Parke, Davis has aggressively promoted its product, it has had to yield to demands from the Food and Drug Administration to temper its advertising with warnings. In a current ad with one page of type, less than a quarter is devoted to recommending the drug, more than three-quarters to warnings about how not to use it. With every package goes a leaflet carrying the same warnings. They are reprinted in the manual that doctors keep on their desks. Last week Parke, Davis spokesmen added that their representatives urge doctors to report any adverse reactions in patients...
...attacks occurred in the midst of a truce to observe the Tet New Year holiday, the U.S. is unlikely to approve any temporary cease-fires in the future. Nor is it likely that Washington will want to risk a bombing pause any time soon. "We Americans will never yield," said Johnson during a Medal of Honor ceremony in the White House. American planes will continue to hit the North until there is "some better sign than these last few days have provided" of Hanoi's willingness to ease...
...basic premise behind the merger is that it will yield greater efficiency-and therefore higher profits. Those profits are desperately needed. Stuart Saunders, who became chairman and chief executive of the new Penn Central (TIME cover, Jan. 26), recently reported that the Pennsy's operating earnings for 1967 were off 68.7%, falling from $45,055,320 in 1966 to $14,091,593. Consolidated earnings, which covered non-rail activities, brought the total to $60,344,240, a drop of 33.2%. In the ailing railroad industry, that was not bad at all-and it seemed almost good compared with...
...solution to the problem, Leahy said last night, will have to take into account two problems that Leahy feels are inevitable. First, Congress is not likely to yield its prerogative for debating each appropriation to the government scientific agencies. The other difficulty, he said, "is simply that a recipient of government funds must account for that money some...