Word: firmly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...acted as one sovereign nation answering the appeal for help of other sovereign nations-much as the President moved troops into Lebanon in 1958. The order not only put teeth into the President's statement of last July promising firm support for the Monroe Doctrine, but broadened the doctrine to include swift support for any Latin American nation that felt itself under threat from Communism...
Vaught flatly refuses to give a scholarship to a married man ("They're too much trouble, and they're bad for discipline"). He has equally firm notions about regulating the lives of his players. None may have a car during the season. The entire football team is housed in Miller Hall, a segregation made easier by the fact that the lobby is plush enough for a Las Vegas motel...
...Kennedy," but he was once a young lion of Democratic politics himself. The son of well-to-do parents and nephew of a crusading editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, he was a model boy with golden ringlets, went from law school into a prosperous St. Louis law firm, became a flashy and prosperous trial lawyer with a godlike blond profile that wowed the female jurors...
...friend of the President-elect's father, Joseph P. Kennedy; he succeeded the elder Kennedy as chairman of the SEC in 1935, later worked for him as a special assistant and co-authored a book with him. Now a member of a New York law firm, he has several clients, e.g., the Skiatron pay-TV system, with cases pending before the regulatory agencies. He said he did not believe his interest in cases before Government agencies would affect his report. Last week Landis was in Miami at the annual convention of the Air Line Pilots Association as an active...
...Idaho Republican Henry Dworshak, locally renowned for his firm stand against foreign aid, defeated Democrat Robert McLaughlin, a lawyer from Mountain Home...