Word: waited
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...just been walking along Brooklyn's Greene Avenue, had doubled up, and then had fallen. Flustered, she allowed a passer-by to help her into a small, private hospital. But the doctor was about to perform an operation on another patient, and asked her to wait. She left, walked seven blocks to her home. The puzzling pain grew worse. After two hours Josephine's stepmother called a doctor. He took one alarmed look, decided to send her to a hospital. But the ambulance did not come for another hour. When emergency-ward surgeons finally discovered her trouble...
Vehemently protesting when told that a two months' wait must ensue before his name reaches the top of the list for dental overhauling, many a student has left the Hygiene Building in disgust. An eight weeks delay while awaiting replacement of a lost filling, drilling-out of a cavity, or a cleaning job seems a long, long time. Of course, really important emergency work of any sort gets immediate treatment, but the routine repair cases find themselves at the bottom of an interminable column of names. And, though perhaps to a lesser extent, medical care of a less-than-immediate...
Although none of the young women were exactly up in arms, many felt that it definitely, did not ameliorate their marital chances. "Can't they wait until they get home," asked Misa Mary Jo Kindig, Pine Manor '48. "There are three million extra women in the states right now, and I'm one of them...
Miss Lindfors, 25, wife of a Stockholm lawyer and mother of two small children, is already in California at work on Warner Bros.' Night unto Night (TIME, Sept. 30). Appassionato,, with English titles, is being released in the U.S. for the benefit of cinemaddicts who cannot wait to make comparisons...
...Berg '44 expressed satisfaction at the outcome although he thought the foul shooting of his men left much to be desired. The Yardlings made only two out of eight from the free throw line. He refused to make any predictions on the remainder of the season, however, preferring to wait until after the encounter with Exeter next Saturday night...