Word: stallings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ever-increasing numbers, will brim to overflowing in the next few years as the babies of the big population years become 1-A men. Even now, the average draftee's age is a relatively elderly 23. Hundreds of thousands of young men have found themselves forced to stall off permanent career decisions, sometimes drifting aimlessly into the ranks of the unemployed because they didn't know when the Army would call...
...often enough to write many articles for various Japanese magazines. Usually these pieces take the form of semi-scholarly comments on Japanese history. "It's my field, after all," he added with a smile. These articles, however, are only popularizations of ideas he had when he still owned a stall in Widener. Original research and serious writing will have to wait until he leaves the government...
April. After negotiations stall again, the railroads declare they will put the work-rule provisions into effect as of April 8. President Kennedy delays the deadline by appointing a three-man emergency board, headed by ex-Judge Samuel Rosenman...
...planes after a CAB examiner recommended that Northeast be refused a permanent certificate to fly the Miami-New York run. Without this route, most airline experts feel, Northeast has next to no chance of survival. Through his attorneys, elusive Industrialist Howard Hughes, who controls Northeast, began intense negotiations to stall off Vickers and General Dynamics until he can line up other planes to keep Northeast flying. He obviously hopes to find a merger partner, but since Northeast is staggering under a $60 million debt, a merger may be difficult to arrange...
...Uncle Ludwig" was the architect of the nation's postwar prosperity and by far the Christian Democratic Union's best vote-getter. But Chancellor Adenauer, who hates to give way after 14 years in power, and hates even more to give way to Erhard, thought he could stall off Erhard's formal appointment. At a party meeting last week, Adenauer tried to talk about everything but his successor. Grumpily, Adenauer declared that he could not tolerate a Chancellor-designate "looking over my shoulder" in the remaining months before his promised fall retirement is a fact. Besides...