Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Massachusetts state liquor law, diverting document that it is, does not clarify the situation which has existed since last year in regard to the serving of beer in the House dining halls. Some of the Housemasters have supported beer from the first and are growing impatient of delay, others have been converted more recently: now they stand in a fairly compact body behind its introduction. But the liquor laws and age limits exist in a fog of doubt, and until that fog is dispelled, there is small hope for action...
Upholding the negative of the question "Resolved that the United States should build its navy to treaty strength without delay" the Harvard Debating team defeated the Fordham debaters last night in the Fordham College Auditorium. This was the first debate to be held between the two institutions...
...Acheson left their posts, Sprague, realizing the President's-determination to give the price-raising plan a free trial, went to the White House determined to have it out with Mr. Roosevelt. Among Dr. Sprague's friends it was remarked that it would take a good deal to delay his contemplated move. A twenty-minute interview, however, resulted in no immediate announcement of the sound-money man's-withdrawal...
...Premier Göring launched into a two-hour speech appropriate in view of the German General Election Nov. 12. "Nothing so crossed my plans for the elimination of Communism," he cried, "as the Communists' firing of the Reichstag! My plan-it was a beautiful one-contemplated a delay in striking the blow, nullification of the mandates of Communist Reichstag Deputies and then, on the first provocation, to seize all the Communist leaders, each of whom had committed enough crimes to be hung three times!" Folding his great arms and brooding for a moment like a brown Jove, General...
...gold standard, and an immediate commitment by the Government to do so. Our gold supply and credit situation are such as to render a prompt return to the gold standard entirely feasible. The danger of an uncontrolled inflation, which is already serious, increases with every day of governmental delay in announcing a definite stabilization plan." Gold Demand. In Washington, Halsey K. Davis filed a mandamus action in the District of Columbia Supreme Court alleging that on Oct. 25 he had demanded at the Treasury gold coin in payment for a $20 gold certificate and had been refused. He demanded that...