Word: waiting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...over, but the resulting contempt of Congress cases are still to be decided. Among those determined to make the Supreme Court define the limits of such contempt is Eugene Dennis, secretary of the American Communist Party. At its final session last term the Court decided to make him wait a little longer. It looks as if Dennis, and the rest of the country will have the Court's answer to this and some other important questions in a short while...
They closed the doors on varsity football practice for the first time since Art Valpey came to Harvard yesterday. For nearly half an hour the team worked on special Cornell preparations while sports-writers the only people who had never been requested to wait outside watched the lights in the roof of Briggs Cage...
...favoring his bum right knee. Chief Bender, limping slightly, was in full uniform. He jogged around from time to time, took part in a couple of plays against the dummies and spent the rest of the afternoon ambling up and down behind the squad, as if he could hardly wait to resume regular contact duty...
...Standard Steel Works, a subsidiary of the Baldwin Locomotive Works, promptly agreed to the full 10?-an-hour pension and welfare package urged by the President as a sound basis for settling the contract dispute in the steel industry (TIME, Sept. 26). But other companies, as usual, would probably wait to see what U.S. Steel decided before they budged...
Yale University, starting yesterday to wait out its ten-day polio incubation period, made plans to reschedule tomorrow's postponed Fordham football game for the Saturday two weeks after the Harvard-Yale game...