Word: deadlocked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...established in 1946, Congress' Joint Committee on Atomic Energy has been an effective board of directors for the U.S. atomic-energy program. But in the ten weeks of the 83rd Congress, the committee (nine Senators, nine Representatives) has been losing its grip. The reason: a Senate v. House deadlock over the chairmanship...
Last week committee members were shifting nervously, realizing that unless the deadlock is broken soon, the atomic program and the U.S. will suffer...
...bloc in Parliament. The victors, if there were any, were the Socialists, who upped their score from 67 seats to 73 (only one fewer than the Catholics), and in the popular vote beat the Catholics by 37,000. In Austrian politics, which are often referred to as an "institutionalized deadlock," this meant more stalemate, with both main parties bucking for the premiership. But for neo-Nazis and Communists, the result was a cuff in the face. The Independents dwindled from 16 to 14 seats; the Communists dropped to a noisy minority of four...
Then, after Manning and Harry Sacks, who scored 10 points, had moved the Crimson into the 44 to 44 deadlock, Dennis came back in to finish up. He collected high point honors for Harvard, scoring...
...Korean deadlock has political, not military, roots. To set the objectives of a war is a political responsibility, but the Truman Administration never clarified its objectives in Korea. Military action could not be fitted to strategic aims which were not clear enough. Before the Korean war began, the U.S. knew (and the Kremlin knew) that Communist aggression in certain vital areas (say a Red army advance into West Germany) would be met with all-out atomic retaliation by the U.S. But the U.S. did not know (and the Kremlin knew it did not know) what to do about limited aggression...