Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wilson's Ministers already notice a new self-confidence in their man. If the economic figures keep on improving at their present rate, there seems to be no commanding reason why Wilson should not survive right through until March 1971-the latest he can delay the next general elections...
...holding patterns as far away as Denver. One Northeast flight, originating from La Guardia, had to refuel after waiting on the ground for 2½ hours, resumed its place in line and waited two more hours before canceling. In a single day, Mohawk Airlines logged 84 hours of delay...
...come for the Who and when the MC announced that they would be a "few minutes late" the groans quickly gave way to resignation. The crowd might not have behaved so impeccably if it had known the full extent of the delay that was in store...
...likelihood that France will heed the plea of Common Market President Jean Rey to abandon the right to veto major proposals and to give the Market's supranational agencies more power to regulate trade. As Common Market Vice President Sicco Mansholt declared: "The Gaullist victory means an important delay in the political progress of Europe...
Which reminds me that you neglected in your letter to mention your own current marital status. If you haven't a wife at the moment, I advise you to acquire one without delay. Wives can be extremely important at tax time not, of course, for the piddling $600 exemptions they bring with them, but for their in-come-splitting potential. Philip M. Stern, a would-be tax reformer who is, I am afraid, trying to do away with this convenient practice, says that in 1964 the wife of a man with $1,000,000 in taxable income was worth...