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Word: waver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Silva has little choice but to continue in Castello Branco's footsteps. Though out of office, Castello Branco will continue to command strong support within the Brazilian army. Just as he helped to overthrow Goulart, he could cause much trouble for Costa e Silva should the new government waver on the austere path he has set for Brazil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Some Unpleasant Business | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

...shipment of armored vehicles and antitank weapons to Jordan's army in addition to the 36 F-104 Starfighter jets it has promised. The key question, of course, is whether the Jordanian army will continue to stand behind Hussein in the face of mounting troubles. Should it even waver, the King's enemies would rush in for the kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Ready for Trouble | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...after the Nazi invasion of the Lowlands and the Battle of France had begun, Germany seemed to pose a greater threat to America and the isolationist front began to waver. On Class Day in June, 1940 the entire senior class booed and hissed the 1915 Ivy orator when he said: "We were not too proud to fight in 1917," and implied that perhaps the class of 1940 lacked the necessary humility...

Author: By Gerald M. Rosberg, | Title: War Protest at Harvard is Not New; Pacifists Got Support in '16 and '41 | 6/16/1966 | See Source »

...after the Nazi invasion of the lowlands and the battle of France had begun, Germany seemed to pose a greater threat to America and the isolationist front began to waver. On Class Day in June, 1940 the entire senior class booed and hissed the 1915 Ivy orator when he said: "We were not too proud to fight in 1917," and implied that perhaps the class of 1940 lacked the necessary humility...

Author: By Gerald M. Rosberg, | Title: War Protest at Harvard is Not New; Pacifists Got Support in '16 and '41 | 6/16/1966 | See Source »

...after the Nazi invasion of the Lowlands and the Battle of France had begun, Germany seemed to pose a greater threat to America and the isolationist front began to waver. On Class Day in June, 1940 the entire senior class booed and hissed the 1915 Ivy orator when he said: "We were not too proud to fight in 1917," and implied that perhaps the class of 1940 lacked the necessary humility...

Author: By Gerald M. Rosberg, | Title: War Protest at Harvard is Not New; Pacifists Got Support in '16 and '41 | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

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