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Word: delay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Russia's move. If she changes her viewpoint, recognizes other nations' rights to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness as well as Religious Freedom . . . her opponent might delay the checkmate (moving of white bishop one space forward, diagonally), or at least give Russia another chance (new game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1947 | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Usually held in October, the Wellesley race was renewed last April 27 instead of the previous fall only because of delay in peacetime reorganization of the College's Bicycle Racing Club, which dates back into...

Author: By Roger H. Wilson, | Title: Bikes Go West For Wellesley Prizes Sunday | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

...member of the University is eligible to enter the race, leaving at 9:30 o'clock Sunday morning from the Chestnut Hill Avenue-Worcester Turnpike intersection for Weston Road and thence to Alumnae Hall, Wellesley. Police protection has been arranged along the Turnpike, and no stoplights will delay the two-wheelers...

Author: By Roger H. Wilson, | Title: Bikes Go West For Wellesley Prizes Sunday | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

Discussing the individual sections of the law, Pressman particularly condemned its restriction of union elections and negotiations until the union in question has been cleared by a certificate from the National Labor Relations Board. As a result of this provision, he said, two or three "stool pigeons" can delay progress of union activities indefinitely by swearing that they have been intimidated into joining the union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taft-Hartley Law Is Fatal to Labor, Claims CIO Counsel | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

...Boys. The expedition was delayed because of the insistence of Cuban backers that the force have more planes. Though Author Ernest Hemingway, holidaying in Cuba, warned the Dominicans that the delay would be fatal, 16 planes were finally collected and three ex-Flying Tigers were hired (at $200 a week) to fly the expedition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Filibuster's End | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

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