Word: due
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...prospect was unnerving, even for a seasoned cultivator of U.S. tribal manners like the State Department's Protocol Division. In March, Mexico had nearly blown Harry Truman's hat off with a welcome heard round the hemisphere. This week, Mexican President Miguel Aleman was due north on a return call. To keep U.S. face, Washington's plain citizens would have to step out of character and match, or better, the Mexican enthusiasm. The Protocol Division's patient, able Stanley Woodward was worried. He called on the Army, Navy, Marines, school officials, the Washington Board of Trade...
...from Cambridge, reported to the Library two weeks ago to gain the use of the stacks and reading rooms to write her term papers. Facing her is enough work to give any English A student nightmares, with a 30 page history thesis, and ten and five page English themes due...
With subsistence payments for the month of April due, the veterans Administration announced yesterday that it has exhausted its appropriation and that there will be "a few days" delay in posting checks to more than 2,780,000 ex-G.I.'s for unemployment and educational allowances...
...this juncture, only biology, psychology, and sociology will remain to be mopped up, a process that will take from 500 to 1,000 years, after which human knowledge about scientific matters will be complete and the turmoil due to the upsetting of scientific discoveries will...
There is all the less reason for the harsh treatment meted out to delayed payment because of the relative certainty that the University will receive its due. Every student must file a bond before entering, guaranteeing his accountability; he could not skip payment if he wanted to. In such circumstances, the University could afford to give its negligent members the benefit of the doubt and cease regarding them as potential chiselers. If it feels that extra fines are necessary to ensure prompt payment, a second notice would serve both as a warning, and as a partial cover for the errors...