Word: delay
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Camden's new shipbuilding yard; the C L 36 to Philadelphia Navy Yard, accounts for half of the 100,000 tons to be built the other half never having been assigned. Navy men were confident last week that President Hoover cannot and will not attempt to delay further the work authorized by Congress, interrupted by his -gentleman's agreement...
...hurrying in evening attire to an important dinner engagement in New York, had urged the pilot to go through. In the course of his visit here. which was part of a survey of commercial aviation in the Americas, Count Henri gained a reputation as a "pusher." chafing under each delay in his aerial tour...
...Senator Norris knows there has been no attempt to delay his resolution, but if he thinks he has grown so big he can run the whole United States, he can go to hell...
Governor Green was incensed at this treatment of his State by the U. S. Boldly he proclaimed that Michigan, under its police power, would proceed with its Commission. He ordered his Bufeau of Public Safety to receive bids for the whole project. He announced: "Michigan will not delay. . . . Radio is a very important factor in apprehending criminals. ... It behooves those,in authority to provide all proved methods of catching crooks...
...Cancer is treated by X-ray, radium, or surgery. The earlier competent advice is sought, the greater the chance of cure. It is not a shameful disease to be kept under cover. The average delay before seeking competent advice is eight months, but there should be no such delay...