Word: halt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Using an I formation with an unbal- anced line to the right, Lafayette quarterback Gary Marshall and tailback Richard Craw swept to the right for grequent gains. Harvard later overshifted its defense to halt the sweep, but it was distressing to see Marshall elect to carry the ball on long third-down situations (and make yeardage) rather than take to the air in his customary fashion...
...quick safeties, Bill Tyson and Tom Williamson. This fellow Marshall had thrown eight long touchdown passes in the last 41/2 games last year, but Saturday he could muster only 120 yards and no touchdowns. He also had two passes intercepted, one by Tyson on the goal line to halt a Lafayette drive...
Well aware of the danger of ballot stuffing, the government watched the polls closely. Premier Ky stepped in twice to halt ballot rigging by province chiefs, and indeed his own nephew, running for a seat in coastal Vung Tau, was defeated. Clearly, the generals paid heed to the warning of Major General Nguyen Due Thang, who heads the "revolutionary development" (pacification) program, and also was in charge of running the elections. Thang said: "We have to do this right, or we may never have another chance. The people will never believe us again if this is not a free election...
...Stehen bleiben! [Halt!]" screamed the Communist border guards as the refugee bent on escape headed for the barbed-wire barrier. "Stehen bleiben...
...money, warns Robert V. Roosa, former Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs in both the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations, means that unless the Federal Reserve Board is careful to act in a "delicate and sensitive way," it "could bring the whole financial mechanism grinding to a halt...