Word: put
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Kennedy landed in a drizzle at the L.B.J. ranch, was met by Lyndon Baines Johnson outfitted in a Texas rancher's cream colored leather jacket, tan Stetson, tight pants and cowboy boots. Johnson seemed crestfallen when his leader, in grey pinstripe Ivy League, politely but firmly declined to put on a five-gallon Stetson before photographers. But L.B.J. quickly picked up the pace, hauled Kennedy off for a bumpy inspection tour in a Lincoln convertible while the press and Secret Service men trailed unhappily behind. The President-elect peered through the windshield wipers at white-faced Herefords blinking...
...put the world on notice last week that it intends to stop the spread of armed Communism in the Caribbean by force if necessary...
...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...
...Kennedy's proposal would "absolutely not" cause any problems for the college ROTC programs. His view was similar to that held at Harvard by James T. Hennessy, professor of Military Science. Hennessy said that as far as he could see, ROTC enrollment would not suffer if the plan is put into effect...
...crux of the case is this 1959 decision. Justice Brennan--who read the latest dismissal but continued to protest the 1959 precedent--put very precisely the argument against the Court's action: "The record not only fails to reveal any interest of the state sufficient to subordinate appellant's constitutionally protected rights but affirmatively shows that the investigatory objective was the impermissible one of exposure for exposure's sake...