Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...which College students may drop or add a course for the spring term without incurring a $10 fine Any student wishing to take a fifth or sixth course must also sign up for it in University 2 by 5 p.m. today or be fined $7 per week for delay...
...arrived in Peking on 30th December . . . After five hours' delay, without food for a whole day, [we were] taken to a filthy Chinese hotel for the night. At no time were we allowed to get in touch with [H.M.'s charge d'affaires at Peking]. On 31st December, we went by train to Tientsin under escort, were placed in the Rich hotel and not allowed to leave the bedroom or talk with anyone . . . We were then put on board the S.S. Heinrich Jessen for Hong Kong...
...Delay in New York...
...Vittorio Veneto,* the British in 1940 "when they stood alone against Hitler." For Americans he recalled Valley Forge. "Indeed, if each of us now proves himself worthy of his countrymen fighting and dying in Korea, then success is sure . . . "Each of us must do his part. We cannot delay while we suspiciously scrutinize the sacrifices made by our neighbors, and through a weasling logic seek some way to avoid our own duties. If we Americans seize the lead, we will preserve and be worthy of our own past ... It is not my place as a soldier to dwell upon...
...been wondering about the significance of the small numbers at the corner of your term bill, don't carry your investigations past 5 p.m. tomorrow. The little figures refer to the date the bill is due; delay beyond 5 p.m.; will cost at least $10, with the threat of "deprivation of privileges" thrown...