Word: deadlocked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Force some ten years back to assess experiences of its 235 returned Korean war prisoners, including those who had confessed to bacteriological warfare. Biderman's findings greatly influenced the Air Force prisoner stand, then in direct opposition to the Army's. A king-sized deadlock resulted, centering essentially on what a service should demand of its men-in other words, the ideology of duty. Air Force wished less, Army more, demands. There was name calling and heat. Obviously, one service could not have one standard, a second another. After months of inconclusive rough-and-tumble along these lines...
...candidate for Congress from Massachusetts, James MacGregor Burns has a lot of ideas about politics. Among other things, Liberal Burns is a strong believer in the notion that the President of the U.S. should firmly lead the Congress-and that is the central theme of his latest book, The Deadlock of Democracy: Four Party Politics in America...
...hours the Nashville jury struggled for a verdict. Three times it reported a deadlock to Federal Judge William E. Miller; three times he sent the six men and six women back to their locked room...
...TIME. Dec. 14). The publishers and the striking printers, said he. were still "very far apart''; the nation's mightiest metropolitan press would probably stay out of action for "days or weeks." The forecast seemed inevitable. Even before Wirtz arrived, the strike had degenerated into a deadlock of stubborn wills...
...dropped one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki. The years since then have witnessed, on both sides of the Iron Curtain, a vast buildup of nuclear weapons-more than enough, it is often pointed out, to be theoretically capable of destroying every human being on earth. And the continuing deadlock of U.S. and Russian negotiators in the test-ban talks at Geneva indicates that men cannot expect in the foreseeable future a trustworthy nuclear disarmament agreement between East and West...