Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...protest parade was planned for today but will be postponed for a few days because of a delay in granting a permit. The Liberal Club will call for men to march in the parade with students from Radcliffe, Wellesley, and Boston University...
...event that the Corporation in-forms the Overseers of its choice on Monday or Tuesday, the regulations of the University call for a week's delay before the Overseers' approval. It is a moot point whether the president-elect will be announced immediately upon his choice by the Corporation or whether the announcement will be held up until after the approval...
...been the recipient of favorable criticism, and in general was an entertaining leaflet. In abandoning the proposed publication date, the editors were undoubtedly wise; this practice, however, should not be continued. In an "Apologia," probably the worst feature of the issue, the editors lay the blame for the delay on the student body; it is very probable that if the responsibility for publication were shouldered by the Critic's editorial board, and the issues were got out regularly, the final result would be more satisfactory. It has been said that the magazine is the site of student opinion, and that...
...stories for metropolitan papers. Meantime, efficient telephoning from the Lampoon office had brought two press photographers to the steps of Randolph Hall, where in the drizzling rain they patiently waited for the "encounter" which Lampoon editors had promised, and to which CRIMSON men had courteously been invited. After some delay, caused by the jesters' belief that there were not sufficient reporters in the neighborhood to warrant an assault, the fracas was finally commenced and carried out to everyone's satisfaction...
...Corporation's delay in choosing President Lowell's successor is in contrast to the alacrity with which President Lowell's own election passed through the Corporation and Overseers. President Eliot resigned on October 26, 1908 and by early February of the following year his successor had been named. A situation similar in this respect to the present one arose, however, in 1868, the year of Eliot's election. Disturbed by a sense of impending change and a feeling of uncertainty, the Overseers delayed for five months before allowing the Corporation to proceed to the election of a president. Even after...