Word: haltingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile, action in the Indies on the U.N. demand was as swift as at Lake Success. Although Acting Governor General Hubertus van Mook denied that U.N. had any right to intervene, he promised to halt Dutch troops...
Throughout Mexico trains ground to a halt. Railroad men had stopped work to pay tribute to Simón Bolívar, the Liberator...
Research. In Muncie, Ind., the Chamber of Commerce called a halt to its flossy preparations for a Muncie Centennial when one Dorothea Bump gave the boys a quiet nudge: the city is still only 93 years...
...United States to the four other subscribing powers would consist of twenty divisions, 1250 bombers, 2250 pursuit planes, and a variegated complement of assault ships and cruisers. The total number of men involved might approach the million mark, but the force would in any event be large enough to "halt any conflict, though not too large to constitute too heavy a burden," as the French delegation reservedly...
...will not halt strikes. The emergency procedure will only affect nationwide strikes that threaten the national safety...