Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mexico. The Rosalie Evans murder case (TIME, Aug. 11 et seq.) was opened at Mexico City, after a two-months delay due to difficulties in obtaining counsel for the defense...
After many conferences, hearings, etc., this proposal was amended on Jan. 25, 1922, in which form it is still pending in Congress. Inasmuch as so much time has already elapsed we are unable to wait and delay what plans we have any longer for action by Congress; and I am, consequently, asking that you consider this as a withdrawal of said offer...
...dear Mr. Ford-Your letter withdrawing your offer for the purchase of Muscle Shoals has been received. On account of the delay and probable shifting in conditions, I can understand how you may feel justified in not keeping your offer open for a longer period. I trust, however, that should the Congress conclude that it is best to restore this property to private ownership, you will at that time renew your interest in the project...
...event was set; and, as minute succeeded minute and hours became days, the time for recognition of the Moscow autocrats became more imminent. At last, the great day dawned; but the French Government was silent. A hitch had occurred-a decision would later be announced-only a brief delay-were the explanations given...
...this extraordinarily heavy traffic has been handled without confusion, delay or breakdown. Facilities and equipment have apparently at all times been entirely adequate. The huge purchase of equipment by the roads in the last few years, coupled with large sums spent on maintenance of way, have made this record possible...