Word: deadlocked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...biggest and costliest maritime strike in U. S. history dragged into its seventh week of deadlock. Characteristic of the lack of violence with which this struggle has progressed was the friendly chatting of Harry Bridges, Pacific Coast strike leader, and Roger D. Lapham, president of American-Hawaiian Steamship Co., as they waited their turns to debate the strike in San Francisco's Civic Auditorium before a capacity audience of 15,000 (see cut). Characteristic of the stubborn determination which has made the strike a clash of irresistible v. immovable was each debater's proclamation that his side would...
...Baugh's rifle-shot passes brought the first touchdown, set the stage for the second that put Texas Christian in a deadlock with Arkansas for the Southwest Conference title, 13-to-0 against Rice...
...want to play in this game. It's a big traditional game, but dawgone, we can't play if we don't get something to eat." At week's end the sympathetic strikers were back in class but Mordecai Johnson and the Bisons remained in deadlock...
...some justice in Ambassador Kawagoe's reputed demand that "China must recognize the special position of Japan in North China" if only Foreign Minister General Chang could win a concession to his reputed counter demand that "Japan must recognize the special position of China in North China!" Demands & Deadlock. The basic Japanese demands upon China have been known for several years. They are in substance that Japan must have the right to send Japanese troops to wherever in China the Government's troops are fighting Communists; Japan must be permitted to advise, direct and furnish China with whatever...
...Under English law, she must appear in court and prove that she is herself of good character, for in England, if it can be shown that husband and wife have each committed adultery, then neither can obtain a divorce. This feature of the law has been described as Holy Deadlock and supplied the title for a novel of that name by Funster A. P. Herbert...