Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Congestion in the office of the College doctors during the two hours of consultation is one clear indication that the medical service is inadequate. Another is the delay with which requests for attention at dormitory rooms are answered. Immediate investigation of an appeal for medical assistance is an essential of protection. If pressure of other duties prevents prompt personal attention from the Medical Adviser, it is an admission that the staff is insufficient that no assistant can be assigned a case. Neglect or improper treatment of disease in its early stages often results in needless hardship to the individual...
When she finally said she would marry him. Max was so happy he grew almost handsome. He saw no point in further delay, but Renee insisted they wait until she returned from a six-week tour. They wrote each other every day: it was terrible. When the tour was nearly over Renee's partner urged her to be sensible and go on with him to South America, where they could get good engagements. After heart-rending sessions of sad, silent thought, Renee made up her mind...
...colleges and the problems of adjustment would at least find partial solution. In addition the adviser should help the student to form a standard of values in regard to extra-curricular activity and social matters which he might never work out for himself or which he might delay until much of its value was lost. Increased emphasis on the function of the adviser may serve to gather together the loose ends of the Freshman year...
Nevada, meantime, moved quickly to preserve its monopoly. By unanimous vote its lower House passed a bill cutting the Nevada divorce-residence requirement from 90 days to 42. In the Senate Committee on Public Morals one group argued to delay the Senate vote until the last minute, to prevent the bill being matched by any other state; another faction urged that it be rushed through, effective May 1, to forestall an exodus of Reno's divorce colony...
...final report at the Detroit meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs in 1924. Even then it was not acted upon, but lay on the table a year before its final adoption at the Baltimore meeting in 1925. At that time many Harvard men thought there had been undue delay. Perhaps the CRIMSON editor may think the question should be decided some time. All subscriptions to the Harvard War Memorial have been given for a church. To use the fund for any other form of memorial would be a breach of trust. Many subscribers, and some for large sums, are dead...