Word: delay
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Howell investigation of U. S. Aviation is the 15th since the War. The industry first went under official examination in 1918 when the Hughes Board sought to determine the reason for alleged waste and delay in the construction of U. S. aircraft. Subsequent inquiries of note...
...should I honor a traitor by shooting him!" fumed the Dictator. After long hours of bickering delay Prisoner Roehm was shot in the back next day by a firing squad. Since Storm Troop "daggers of honor" are engraved In Steadfast Faith To Roehm they were ordered broken, and the display windows of Chancellor Hitler's personal newsorgan abruptly stopped advertising the Autobiography of Ernst Roehm...
...unavoidable delay in printing the ballots for the CRIMSON-Literary Digest Poll on the Roosevelt "First Year", word has been received from New York that they will go into the mail tonight or tomorrow instead of Friday night as previously mentioned. As soon as the returns are received they will be printed in the CRIMSON and later compared for tabulation with the Literary Digest national poll...
...this continues a few more years the Chinese Republic will be bankrupt." Then came the protest proper: "China ought first to readjust her debts before any more money is loaned. Unless such a readjustment is made an added burden will be placed on the Chinese which will tend to delay unification of the country and the attainment of order and prosperity. . . . This is what Japan cannot countenance as she realizes that it devolves upon her to be the Keeper of Peace in the Far East. ... If necessary the Japanese will take measures to cope with any situation likely to arise...
...necessary, some of the land to the rear of Fogg could be donated the city, to facilitate the engines' turning into Prescott. If the University is ever to act on the question of Quincy Street, now is the time, when the problem is up before the City Council. To delay would be to lose a golden opportunity in the integration of University life, and the beautification of University property...