Word: allows
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...officer continued: "But you insist on marching along shouting 'We want our freedom!' You know that represents a political demonstration against the government, don't you?" Bowing repeatedly, the student tried to beg forgiveness, but the cop interrupted him: "Now, we will not allow you to attend the meeting. On account of your bad behavior you must come with us instead...
Would Akihito, the first heir to the throne ever to marry a commoner, bend to the stifling ritual that is gradually isolating his father, the Emperor? Would he allow his son to be taken from him at the age of three to be raised by chamberlains in a separate palace? Akihito had said no, and his princess had even declared that she wanted her son to attend a kindergarten with "ordinary children." It was enough to make a conscientious imperial chamberlain wince. Protested one last week: "It is untrue that we resist change. Why, this prince was bathed...
...based on "the color of a person's skin," but most of the federation's 7,230,000 Africans regard his reservations as a means of keeping them from effective political power. Nevertheless, Sir Roy continues to argue, "Partnership, moving as fast as social conditions will allow, will give the African the right to play his full part but will not destroy the heritage that the European has created for himself...
...President's right to raise the interest rate would allow the Treasury to breach the ceiling this year to the extent of $5 billion, carry over any unused amount into coming years. But Secretary Anderson has made it clear that he has no intention of putting out more than $1 billion or so in long-term bonds at a rate above 4¼%. Passage of the bill, scheduled for debate in the House this week, is virtually assured, despite strong opposition from the liberal Democratic wing. Prospects for its passage in the Senate also look promising...
...Denmark since 1955, a moderate socialist who as Finance Minister (1945, 1947-50) restored Denmark's currency and moved the country to a speedy postwar recovery, always resolutely followed a middle way: he rebuffed Russian threats aimed at dislodging Denmark from the West, but he also refused to allow U.S. bases in Denmark (though he fervidly promoted the Western alliance, helped lead his nation triumphantly into NATO); of cancer; in Copenhagen...