Word: waited
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...used to bargaining craft by craft, could see little gain from overall policy discussions. The C.I.O., which stood to gain most, was boxed in. The solution, and the public, would have to wait...
...middle of the night and tells the married playwright she is in love with him, that anything he wishes to do is all right with her, and the sooner he does it, the better. The playwright, a man of morals, tells her to go home and wait while he makes up his mind. And it doesn't take him long to conclude that the girl's proposition has its advantages. Why he doesn't take her up on it eventually, makes a complicated story...
...weeks Jews and Arabs had uneasily bided their time, waiting on London's word. London, in turn, was waiting on Washington's word. Last week Jews and Arabs refused to wait any longer...
...member of the "outs," who cannot be named, said last night that "our aim now is to wait until the Navy leaves in February or March. At that time we intend to throw all our weight in favor of a revision of the Student Board constitution, which says that the Student Board shall control student activities...
...catch in this was: how much was "fair?" By posing the question, Reuther had foxily outmaneuvered the automakers by drawing consumers into the wage fight. Automakers have little time left to prove their case to everyone's satisfaction. Like Ford, they cannot wait too long, now that production has started. Like Ford, they may all have to sell at 1942prices-and collect any boost later. That might not prove popular with customers...