Word: halt
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Invented Fable. U.S. planes have been involved in more than 60 incidents over North Viet Nam since the bombing halt. Only a day before the latest attacks, U.S. and North Vietnamese negotiators argued at the Paris peace talks over the American right to carry out unarmed reconnaissance. Ambassador David K.E. Bruce insisted that the U.S. made it clear when the bombing stopped that it would continue overflights. North Viet Nam's Xuan Thuy said there was no such agreement, tacit or explicit, between Hanoi and Washington: it is "an invented fable" that "contradicts all logic...
...attacks were the heaviest since May and the deepest since the limited bombing halt was announced more than two years...
...halt to our financial support of the war by a mass refusal to file income tax returns next April and by beginning selective national boycotts against heavy defense contractors who also manufacture consumer goods...
Harvard's plan to build low-income housing on the Blair Pond site in Cambridge Hills came to a grinding halt late Wednesday night as the Massachusetts Department of Natural Resources denied the University's request to fill the pond...
Last month the Property Owners were denied a temporary injunction to halt the law pending a hearing of their suit. At that time Cronin argued for the city in defense of the law stating that the law was constitutional and that it could be put into operation under a temporary administrator. However the law is moving into operation very slowly under Cronin...