Word: program
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...problems of military startegy, subjected to another devastatingly cogent criticism in General Maxwell Taylor's recent book, are not solved by calling weapons of war "sentinels for peace;" and although Eisenhower correctly notes that the inferiority of American space efforts does not mean that the separate military missile program is similarly inadequate, he fails to mention the problem of duplication of effort arising from the separation of the two programs and from continuing inter-service conflicts...
Getting nervous because no date had been set, a Capitol Hill Republican last week telephoned a White House aide to find out when the President was planning to hold his meeting with G.O.P. congressional leaders to discuss the Administration's legislative program for the new ses sion of Congress. The answer: "We don't plan to have a meeting, and we don't want one." Dwight Eisenhower saw no need to talk over his program for the congressional session that convenes this week. Reason: he plans no brand-new programs, no departures from the basics he stressed...
...Hartley in junction (due to run out late this month), the President had not decided on the need for additional labor legislation. Even with the $7 billion-a-year farm scandal confronting him as a conspicuous failure of his Administration, Ike was not planning to offer any bold new program for coping with it. "Let the Democrats come forward with something better than we've got," he says, "and believe me, we'll listen to them." Since the Democrats have no solution either, it seems probable that the second session of the 86th Congress will end with scarcely...
POULTRY SALES are down as much as 75% in some areas as a result of FDA's program to withdraw capons injected with stilbestrol, a suspected cancer-producing hormone, from the market. The American Poultry and Hatchery Federation complained that the announcement caused many consumers to stop buying all chickens...
...view of the President is not that of a Great Compromiser, Schlesinger said. It is fallacious to believe that "the President's job should be to bring about unity at any cost." The price of any positive program, he argued, is opposition and bitterness...