Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that it would also be a historic case of journalistic frustration; the committee had decided to bar press and public from the hearings. The testimony would be fed out to the press through a system of stenographers, censors and press aides, and reporters feared that this cumbersome apparatus would delay the news for hours, if not shut much...
...Stanley's temperature was 101, his abdomen was rigid, and he had lost 20 lbs. Dr. Cohen insisted that the patient should be in a military hospital, arranged for his admission to Great Lakes Naval Hospital (where, under unification, the Navy cares for Army patients). There was a delay, however, while the family waited for a Chicago Tribune photographer. On admission, Stanley's temperature was 103. He had virus pneumonia...
Again he stressed that Europe must be "made defensible and without delay." He felt that Russia had been deterred from striking because of Western superiority in strategic air power and in the atom bomb...
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander A. Elder of the Marine Corps, assistant professor of Naval Science, obtained the delay for the seniors. They had previously been ordered to report for active duty on June...
...entertaining these views, all professionally designed to support our forces committed to Korea and to bring hostilities to an end with the least possible delay and at a saving of countless American and allied lives, I have been severely criticized in lay circles, principally abroad, despite my understanding that from a military standpoint the above views have been fully shared in the past by practically every military leader concerned with the Korean campaign including our own Joint Chiefs of Staff." The Republicans rose as a man and cheered. Democrats sat in unhappy silence...