Word: waits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...remaining windows in the neighborhood, blew men's hats off and buried the cellhouse in a heavy pall of smoke. A company of militia charged in, expecting to find a great breach in the convicts' fortress. But the masonry had held. The militia had to retreat and wait for a 75-millimeter field piece, an armored tank. When these weapons arrived, the cellhouse was stormed again. But this time there came no answering fire. Inside, five dead bodies on the blood-sopped floor told the end of the story...
Myerson Prefers to Wait...
When queried by a CRIMSON reporter concerning his stand in the matter yesterday. Dr. Myerson stated that he preferred to wait until the meeting tonight before making public any of his views, further than those he had discussed in the columns of the Herald...
Residents of Florida, of the Florida Keys, of Cuba, gulped. The progress of the city-swasher was unpredictable, they could only wait...
...does not know. His instruments go "hay wire." He is helpless. In terror he may try to guide himself. Generally that is useless. Experienced professional pilots, particularly on the night mail routes, often set their planes at neutral, take their hands off the controls, fold their arms and apathetically wait to get out of the fog, or to crash...