Word: adjourning
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...move to force definite proposals of some sort from the U. S. Delegation, Continental delegates led by the French loudly voiced their disgust, proposed in the Conference lobbies: "Let us adjourn the World Conference for six weeks until the Americans make up their minds...
...months has shrouded the choosing of President Lowell's successor will be cleared away before tonight unless Harvard's governing bodies fail to fulfill expectations. Both the Corporation and the Overseers will convene in University Hall at 9.15 o'clock this morning in a concurrent session and before they adjourn, the next president of Harvard will in all likelihood be determined...
...dinner will take place in the Main Dining Hall at 7 o'clock, to be followed by an intermission when guests may be entertained in the rooms. After 9 o'clock the dancers will adjourn to the Dining Hall, which the committee is thinking seriously of decorating with white rabbits as motif...
...with Germany. From now until April Fool's Day (on which the new Reichstag will convene) Chancellor Hitler intends to rule virtually as a dictator. According to Nazi henchmen, the Reichstag will transact only two pieces of business: it will give Germany a new national flag, will then "adjourn indefinitely...
...Assembly rose and dispersed (it did not technically adjourn last week), the Committee of 21 queried Washington by cable and Moscow through Soviet Foreign Minister Litvinov who was just leaving Geneva for home. "I must consult my Government," said Comrade Litvinov, indicating that Moscow might not reply to the League until after Franklin Delano Roosevelt is president...