Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Spence said that she has canceled an appearance with the Freshman Council this Tuesday until a decision on the Fox plan comes through. She also said that despite the delay with the housing forms she has started a count of the expected house populations for next year...
...Restic--Marriage on the Rocks? Sources tell this reporter that things aren't going too well for the Milford couple. It seems that two weeks ago at supper Mrs. Restic took over 30 seconds to clear the table and serve her husband dessert. She was promptly slapped with a "Delay of Nutrition" penalty of 15 yards...
...panel is also considering a motion to delay the students' appointment to the CRR until after the student caucus of the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life drafts a set of CRR reform proposals and presents them to the Faculty Council...
Throughout last week's countdown for the execution of Gary Gilmore, scheduled for 7:49 a.m., Jan. 17, lawyers kept bombarding the courts with petitions to delay-for the third time-the convicted murderer's death by firing squad. Not knowing whether they would succeed, Gilmore was finding it hard to play it cool. "He's like a caged animal," said a prison official. "He's very nervous -more nervous about someone trying to stop the execution than the date coming closer." For a time, a family reunion with his two brothers and an aunt...
...claimed, it was part of "a paganistic ritual" supported by the Mormon-dominated Utah legislature. The court rejected his petition. Two last-minute efforts to save Gilmore began on Friday. American Civil Liberties Union Lawyer V. Jinks Dabney filed a class-action suit in district court seeking a delay. His claim: that the execution was a waste of taxpayers' money, and that the state would be liable for damages if Gilmore was shot. Then into federal court went Gilbert Athay and Robert Van Sciver, lawyers for two other death-row inmates. The pair argued that the U.S. Constitution requires...