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...Captain Landsdowne fixed his own time for making the flight into the Middle West, and was also given absolute discretion as to the route to be followed going and coming. He did not think the flight should be made during the months of July and August. His wish to defer the voyage from July to September was complied with by the department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shenandoah | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...foreign Governments; for in the present spirit of the world there would be abundant sympathy for the unfortunate rulers, but little practical help. On the other hand, if the King signs the bill, then he will alienate the Opposition, which now supports him. In this way he could defer his dethronement, but sooner or later the Opposition would "get" him, as it has recently made plain it would do. The wisest course, but perhaps not safer than signing the bill, would be to refer the whole question to a referendum of the people, many of whom, however, would be incapable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: A Trembling Dynasty | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...That the Government should not defer to the wishes of the British Minister to inflict unduly severe punishment on the soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Englishmen and Dogs | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...Class Day Committee, at the Instigation of the Album Committee, has decided to defer the wearing of caps and gowns by Seniors until after May 7, according to an announcement made public last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS POSTPONE WEARING OF CAPS AND GOWNS TILL MAY 7 | 4/26/1924 | See Source »

...decided not to elect officers at this meeting, but to defer such election until a later meeting. To take charge of the work of organization and to propose plans for the next meeting, however, a committee was appointed by the president of the Council to consist of the following men: H. M. Hart '26, chairman; W. P. Exton '26, and F. S. Tupper '26, all of whom are members of the Freshman squad which is preparing to meet preparatory schools in February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN DEBATING CLUB HOLDS FIRST MEETING | 1/17/1923 | See Source »

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