Word: waits
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Enrique A. Jiménez has indicated that he understands the problem. But some Panamanians are piqued by the fact that at Rio Hato (the biggest field, which lies astride the lonely transisthmian highway), they have to stop their cars whenever a U.S. plane buzzes in or out, and wait for U.S. MPs to give them permission to drive...
Watt emphasized, however, that there was actually "no hierarchy within the committee group yet," and stated that any permanent assignments would have to wait until the trustees of the magazine saw fit to hand over control to an undergraduate board. He said that such a meeting would probably not be called for another six weeks at least...
Dodger fans understood that Leo had been frustrated almost to distraction in his attempts to marry Movie Star Laraine Day. First, he had to wait for the California courts to grant her a divorce from her first husband (who had as good as called Leo a snake in the grass). When Miss Day's interlocutory decree came through last week, it was with the usual California stipulation that she would have to wait a year before remarrying...
...people get excited") posed for 22 minutes. Former Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes sat statuesquely for 45 minutes before intoning: "And now, lettest thou thy servant depart in peace." When Britain's wartime bomber chief, Lord Portal, appeared direct from the barber's chair, Karsh suggested they wait two weeks because a new haircut "automatically makes a photograph unfit for publication...
...students will have to wait until 9:30 o'clock Tuesday morning before they can secure authorizations to submit to book stores for the texts they need this term. Mrs. Helen McCloskey, in charge of the veterans book order department, said that lists of the course texts would be ready at Memorial Hall at that time...