Word: uncleared
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...shooting at everything, Lindstrom hits many deserving targets, but he has not taken the trouble to consider carefully why all the evils he points out have come about. Thus, he is unclear about the relationship between the newspaper and its readership, about whether the nature of the society determines the nature of its newspapers or whether the newspapers can mold the tastes and interests of the society. (If the former is the case, there is little point in giving newspaper editors hell for providing the public with what it wants.) And he devotes insufficient attention to the problem...
McClennen stressed the fact that present information on the traffic situation is too unclear for him to make a final recommendation. Also, it would be hard to define the traffic generating characteristics of the building without a true idea of its size," he said...
...damage the heart "for much the same reason that a Chevrolet engine in a Cadillac body would wear out sooner than if it were in a body for which it was built." The fat man has trouble buying life insurance or has to pay higher premiums. He has-for unclear reasons-a 25% higher death rate from cancer. He is particularly vulnerable to diabetes. He may find even moderate physical exertion uncomfortable, because excess body fat hampers his breathing and restricts his muscular movement...
...feel out President-elect Kennedy's position. The state representatives met with Clark Clifford, the Senator's spokesman on the matter. They came away saying, "We are not happy." Although the judicial outcome of the trouble in New Orleans can be foreseen, the political implications of the situation remain unclear...
Since the Congo was still operating under the unratified "loi fondamentale" be queathed by the Belgians, the constitutional legalities involved in all this were unclear, but Lumumba left no one in doubt as to who held the initiative. Next day, as Kasavubu and his new Premier-designate Ileo sat timidly in the President's home, Lumumba's police fell upon a crowd of Kasavubu followers and opened fire, killing two. wounding twelve, and hauling scores away to jail...