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Word: waiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Student Council collectors have been canvassing the College asking for books to send to European colleges and universities. But a number of books still sit on dusty shelves without the redeeming promise of future use either here or abroad. The easy going "I'll look around and see," "Wait until after generals," or "Central Europe is a lost cause anyway" characterize the comments from those who just do not want to bother to inventory their bookeases. Realizing that the 'Apathy' symphony has been played until undergraduate cardrums ache; collectors hesitate to point it out as the molasses in the machinery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Books and Bargains | 2/11/1948 | See Source »

Kimball arrived at the State House in the morning to speak on the now pending legislation, but the Committee did not reach H1559 and decided to wait until some time in March for hearings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Attack on Bill Stymied for a Month | 2/6/1948 | See Source »

...months and nine games later nothing was left but disenchantment, or disillusionment, or whatever you choose to call it. And a few feeble cries of "wait till next year...

Author: By Ronald M. Foster jr., | Title: '47 Football Success Was Fun While It Lasted | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...world. Your college editor, with all the old-fashioned freedoms at his disposal, lots them go; he is just too inexperienced to know and use them. I wish to dust off some old chestnuts for the present editors of the CRIMSON. The world is moving fast and will not wait. Freedom of the press carries with it the heavy responsibility for alert, thorough coverage of the news and thoughtful opinion, a responsibility that will permit no boundaries to effort. Gentlemen, it is your world no less than ours. You owe it to yourselves to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monro Deplores Narrow Coverage, Omission of Community Interests | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

...Francisco Chronicle's Critic Alfred Frankenstein couldn't wait to get to his typewriter. After glowing words for Violinist Spivakovsky,* Frankenstein wrote: "This is conceivably the greatest violin concerto since Brahms . . . noble, rich and splendid . . . blazing display music for [a] soloist to conquer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: San Francisco Cheers | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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