Word: deadlocker
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Since last June the U.N.'s Atomic Energy Commission had floundered in a deadlock between the U.S. desire for international inspection and the Soviet objection that such inspection would violate national sovereignty. The UNAEC has sidetracked political debate for technical fact-finding; the Scientific & Technical Committee at length surfaced with a report, unanimously agreed to by twelve nations, that control is technologically feasible. Whether control is politically acceptable the committee did not discuss...
Battling through four bruising periods with neither team denting their opponent's 20-yard stripe, Eliot and Leverett wound up yesterday with a scoreless deadlock on the intramural gridiron. Meanwhile a rejuvenated Adams aggregation rolled over Winthrop House...
...undefeated Elephants will face their first real gridiron test of the season this afternoon when they collide with the rapidly improving Leverett eleven in one of the two scheduled House games. Adams, with only a day of rest after holding a favored Dunster team to a 14 to 14 deadlock, will take the field against the Puritans of Winthrop...
...Price Boss Chester Bowles, who has little political experience but great ambition, seemed a cinch to be the Democratic nominee for governor of Connecticut. But last week he was outfoxed by the pros. In a wide-open state convention, after the pros had maneuvered a first-ballot deadlock, they threw all their strength to Lieut. Governor Wilbert Snow, 62-year-old poet and former Wesleyan University professor of English. Rushing to make the nomination unanimous, Chester said: "I've always said I'd never sulk in my tent...
...deadlock lasted until 2 a.m., and sadly wore the nerves of all the British present. When it was over, I helped Father to his cabin...