Word: haltingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pelting rainstorm failed to halt the tradition-clad ceremonies of the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa Monday morning, and the annual business meeting, literary exercises, and luncheon duplicated scores of similar occasions in the chapter's 172-year history...
Rainy skies failed to halt the twenty-fifth reunion plans of the Class of 1923 Monday, as all events came off on schedule...
...most of his 67 years, Scottish Nutritionist Orr has been trying to get more food to more stomachs. As chief of FAO since 1945, he has pleaded for governments to stop building armaments and use their money to halt erosion. He also demanded an all-powerful food board to divide available surpluses among the world's havenots. But no great nation has been willing to surrender such power...
Lamont construction is back on schedule again and engineers hope for an early fall completion of the building, now that the month-long strike of masons has been settled. The walkout over a wage dispute had threatened to halt all other work on the building...
Rate Peace. CAB called a halt to the rate war between scheduled and independent air freight carriers (TIME, Oct. 6). It set a new minimum rate of 16? a ton mile for the first 1,000 miles, 13? thereafter. CAB thought that lower rates "would endanger the sound development of the air freight industry...