Word: rollback
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Dates: during 1961-1961
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...meet it on the question of Laos-even though that was his most precarious battleground. In meeting that test, the President avoided any tone of belligerence, offered to settle for minimal terms. He called for a neutral rather than a pro-Western Laos, a cease-fire rather than a rollback of the Pathet Lao; he was even willing to let Communist China take part in the conference that would work out a settlement...