Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reaching decisions about the war in Viet Nam. The decisions have been deferred for the time being by the coming Manila conference, a fresh flurry of peace feelers and, not least, next month's congressional elections. Once Nov. 8 is past, President Johnson will not be able to delay much longer the need to determine how far and by what means-barring any realistic prospect of a negotiated peace -the U.S. is prepared to go to achieve a military victory...
...appeals court ruled that Dallas's Judge Joe B. Brown had made a serious error in the original trial by allowing jurors to hear testimony that Ruby, at least ten minutes after his arrest, had admitted he had planned to kill Oswald. Because of the delay, because Ruby's words were not taken as a written statement, and because he had not been warned of his right to remain silent, the testimony was inadmissible under Texas law. The court also found that Judge Brown's refusal to grant a change of venue from Dallas was in itself...
...Pennsylvania Railroad and the New York Central into a single 20,000-mile system to be known as the Penn Central rickety-racked past another way station last week. Led by the Erie-Lackawanna, eight smaller Eastern railroads* had requested a three-judge federal court in New York to delay the merger's effective date. The court, by a 2-1 vote, sided with the Penn Central...
...than metals. In short supply are nickel, molybdenum, vanadium and, most of all, copper. The Government has requisitioned 18% of the copper industry's production. In steel, high-priority Government orders have compelled Allegheny Ludlum to convert its special-metals subsidiary almost entirely to defense production and to delay deliveries of alloys to civilian customers in the transportation, construction, aircraft, electricity and even nuclear-energy fields. Instead of shutting down its Christy Park Works and laying off 500 workers, as it had announced last year, U.S. Steel Corp. has the plant going full blast, with 2,000 workers turning...
Carrying out these bureaucratic responsibilities would certainly delay approval for many experiments and might discourage some students from applying...