Word: halt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...CANDIDATES' position on the bombing halt conforms to the different tones which characterize their entire foreign policies. Nixon has argued for the delay of ratification of the Nuclear Proliferation Treaty as a result of the invasion of Czechoslovakia. He has promised an extensive anti-ballistic missle (ABM) system regardless of cost, and he has declared that the United States must "re-establish" clear nuclear superiority over the Soviets before engaging in discussions with them...
...election of 1968 has not presented this country with ideal candidates--but even on the issue of foreign policy there is a choice. It is impossible to predict what either of the major party nominees will do if elected President. Their response to the bombing halt, however, can only reinforce the belief that the momentum toward peace lies with Humphrey...
...second half, Harvard's attack chugged to a halt, but the defense kept crunching. Cramer, John Emery, and Gary Farneti led the charge statistically with eight tackles apiece, but an army of tacklers chased every Penn ballcarrier...
Although President Johnson spoke in his bombing halt-broadcast Thursday as though attendance of both the South Vietnamese and the National Liberation Front was assured, South Vietnam's President Thieu announced a day later that his government would not attend the session on Wednesday...
Talk about a ceasefire has been almost as persistent over the last three years as talk about the halt in the U.S. bombing of North Vietnam. The United States generally has taken the position that a ceasefire would need detailed agreement between Communist and allied leaders, and that it could not be part of a bombing-halt plan for this reason...