Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Goss, the Crimson's new star pitcher, developed a sore arm early this morning. Press, the Crimson's reliable starter for more than a decade, was brought in from the bullpen. There was a delay in the game, but the Crimson won 23-2 anyway...
What little restraint there is on spending has resulted not from Johnson's pleas, but from inflation and the tight money it has brought. High construction costs forced South Dakota to delay a $125,000 building for a school for the blind; a $70.5 million New Orleans expressway project was held up a second time when no underwriters could be found; bond issues were deferred in Cincinnati because interest rates were just too steep...
Breast of Chicken. Major reason for the delay in Rous's recognition was the very nature of his award-winning discoveries. In 1911 he reported that he had ground up and filtered material from a kind of cancer (sarcoma) on the breast of a Plymouth Rock...
...Congress finally, after a four-year-delay, passed a private bill to give $25,000 each to the relatives of 35 servicemen, mostly members of the U.S. Navy band, killed in a mid-air collision over Rio de Janeiro...
...NATIONAL DEFENSE LOANS. They permit students to borrow up to $1,000 a year and to delay making any repayments until nine months after leaving school. Students then get up to ten years to repay-at a low 3% interest. This year, some 500,000 students are borrowing $225 million...