Word: waited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...emphasized, would in no way relax its military effort. On the contrary, Johnson pointed out, "the war we are helping them fight must be won on two fronts." And the second front, he added, "cannot wait until the guns grow silent and terrorism stops...
...student march, Jose Luis Aranguren, former professor of Ethics and Sociology at the University of Madrid, stepped forward to talk with the commanding officer. "He said he didn't have the authority to turn us back or let us go on," Aranguren recalled recently. "He said we should wait until he talked with his superior on the radio...
...also easier to make in a day when mating is more random than ever. Unlike the divorce laws, the laws of marriage are simplicity itself: a girl can marry at 18 in most states without parental consent, and 20 states do not even bother with the normal three-day wait after a blood test. Many who get married do not seem to know quite what it is all about; a survey showed that U.S. teen-agers agree widely on only one marital duty: that the man should take out the garbage...
...Wait Until Dark. A middling mystery thriller is rather like a war: 90% boredom and 10% terror. Wait Until Dark does not fight the percentages...
...enclave" policy is no escape from the dilemma. A vigorous military policy--and some success with substantive programs like rural pacification and economic development--might bring the North Vietnamese to negotiations. But an "enclave" policy would only encourage the North Vietnamese to wait until the American public wearied of the stalemate, as it wearied of the Korean stalemate, and their hopes would be reasonable. The eventual withdrawal would be equivalent to withdrawing...