Word: protectiveness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...President on April 27, 1953, establishing broad new security standards for federal employment. Critics say that Ten-Four-Fifty results in a cold reign of terror among Government workers, that no man is safe from his neighbor's malice. Defenders say that Order 10450 is necessary to protect the U.S. from the infiltration of its Government by enemies...
...decision of the Attorney-General not to permit the use of his name in a suit against the College for alleged breach of a public charitable trust was a purely executive decision which is not review-able in a court of justice. The duty of taking action to protect public charitable trusts and to enforce proper application of their funds rests solely upon the Attorney-General as the representative of the public interest...
...military pressure to obtain the release of its prisoners in Red China. In 1854, a United States ship bombarded a Nicaraguan port after some Nicaraguans had manhandled an American consul. The Supreme Court subsequently asserted it to be the Executive's duty to act at his own discretion to protect American citizens. During the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900, President McKinley sent 5,000 American soldier's and marines on a triumphal march to Peking, a feat unlikely to be repeated in the near future...
...freshmen stay in Memorial Hall and behave themselves, there won't be any trouble," he said. "It's up to the University Police to protect University property and keep them on University property. But we have the right to break this up. It's illegal, and if they come out on the streets, we will step...
Valuable Quemoy. The other island clusters are easier for Nationalist planes to protect, but none except the Pescadores are steppingstones to Formosa...