Word: delay
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...possibly delay will do no damage so long as deferment policy is set by late May, Hart explained. No student can be drafted before the end of the academic year under Congressional legislation...
Students without tickets can view the game from any of several sets around the Square. Winthrop House's set will be on, as well as the Union's, since the Union Dance Committee plans to delay decorating the small common room for the evening dance in order to allow Freshmen to crowd the room for the contest. Sets in the Varsity Club and in Cronin's restaurant beerhall will also be tuned...
...Power. Why the delay? The fundamental reason was the fact that the U.S. has been in psychological retreat from China ever since the end of the war. Secretary of State George Marshall had never reconciled himself to doing business with a Chinese government which he considered corrupt. Furthermore, his policy was to give Europe top priority which had been U.S. policy during the war. Right or wrong, he considered the Far East situation secondary...
...considerable number of graduate students delay the question of getting a job by entering graduate schools; a few others by-pass the problem altogether by such dodges as taking a desk at the paternal office, or by making a Grand Tour. But for the majority each year, the question of a post-college livelihood becomes one of urgency as Commencement festivities approach...
...sure that Fred is aware of his responsibilities to his student admirers," he says. "And I think any delay must be merely red tape...