Word: deadlocker
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another phase was reached in the tariff deadlock between France and the U. S. (TIME, Sept. 19 et seq.) when the French government last week answered the U. S. protest against the new French tariff schedule, which Washington holds discriminates against U. S. goods...
Although this disagreement was of a technical kind, the points on which deadlock had been reached were understood by all (TIME, July 18) and so there remained last week only three possible courses to pursue: 1) dissolution of conference; 2) postponement; 3) a yielding by one side or the other to permit agreement...
...Hugh S Gibson (TIME, June 27, et seq.). Similar expressions of content were heard at the British Foreign Office; and statesmen said with great candor at Washington and London that the U. S. and British delegations would renew their negotiations at Geneva on exactly the same basis of unyielding deadlock as before...
Limitations Deadlock...
...British-Japanese Naval Limitations Parley at Geneva (TIME, June 27 et seq.) continued static and unfruitful last week despite the holding of a public session at which the position of each of the three delegations was restated unchanged but with polemic fervor. Reduced to elementals, the deadlock could be stated in two stages...