Word: await
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Strictly speaking there is very little plot. Franz Engel, wounded in the war and much older than his wife, is forced to depend on her completely while they await their visas in a stifling hotel in Cairo. His wife and son, Bubi, resort to all manner of strategems to obtain money enough to keep the family alive until the visas arrive. As the fight for survival becomes more and more difficult, their strategems become more and more degrading...
Vast opportunities await job hunters in this year's graduating class, and science majors will be able to practically take their pick of jobs. Alexander Clark, Assistant Director of the Office of Student Placement, said yesterday...
Freshmen and sophomores will have another chance to gain positions on all CRIMSON boards when the annual spring competition begins during the week of February 11. Interested students are warned to beware of substitutes, and to await the announcement of the exact opening date of the CRIMSON try-outs...
Conductor Leopold Stokowski, 69, postponed a Minneapolis concert, took up a vigil at the Manhattan bedside of wife Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski, 27, to await the arrival of their second child...
...since the R.A.F. bombed the gates in 1944 to free a batch of Resistance fighters had anyone escaped from France's grim, grey Amiens prison. It was just the quiet, safe place to send hulkingly handsome Léon Meurant, to await the summons to the guillotine...