Word: truce
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...their divided loyalties and divergent styles, Lyndon Johnson and President Kennedy's political legatees have apparently reached a working truce. Bobby Kennedy, who earlier this year was shafting the Johnson Administration for deepening the U.S. military involvement in Viet Nam, of late has had only praise for the President's policies. While most other top advisers to J.F.K. have now left the White House, one of the most valued of all has stayed on to play an even more influential role in the Johnson Administration...
...came as no surprise to those who have watched the diminutive Prime Minister grow in skill and confidence after a shaky start. His trips to the Soviet Union, Canada and Britain have given him big headlines at home; he has weathered a major food crisis and worked out a truce with Pakistan in the Rann of Kutch. Last week, with Desai safely quenched for the moment, Shastri flew off for another foreign journey-this time to Yugoslavia for talks with Marshal Tito...
...Conclusion. Korea: after three years, one month and two days of fighting, the Reds signed an armistice reaffirming the 38th Parallel as the boundary dividing North and South Korea; today, despite an uneasy truce line guarded by 50,000 Americans and 550,000 South Korean troops, South Korea is a sovereign, non-Communist nation. Viet Nam: no conclusion is in sight, and Hanoi leaders are described by recent British Special Envoy Harold Davies as "intoxicated with their successes...
...called from the still-valid 1853 treaty by which the seven sheikdoms agreed to observe a permanent truce among themselves, empowered Britain to enforce...
After bloody rioting, the newcomers and the 5,000,000 natives settled down together in an uneasy truce while the Red Chinese juggernaut massed across the 115-mile-wide strip of water. It was then that President Truman warned that the U.S. would do nothing to stop the Communists or to aid Chiang Kaishek...