Word: waits
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...modified this statute. In 45 States trucks over a certain size and length are prohibited, which naturally means thousands of extra trips and delay in that part of the defense program dependent upon trucking. Often court proceedings are carried out against drivers with overloaded vans, while the vans wait with vital defense supplies which may be holding up the progress of an entire factory. Surveys show that thousands of man hours are being lost monthly by these requirements...
Voters, hopping mad, can hardly wait for the Nov. 3 election to turn the rascals out. But well aware is the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, one of the able press guardians of Missouri morals, that Judgment Day does not fall on Nov. 3. Last week, with a two-page editorial spread, it began a campaign to memorialize two other dates: June 5, last day for candidates to file; Aug. 4, the primary...
...first announced, it is gradually becoming clear that the acceleration is an insidious attempt to snare Mr. Right before he goes marching off to the South Seas. College girls have long suffered from the competition of working girls, who don't have to grow old while they wait for a diploma. If they had to hang around Cambridge for one or two years after the accelerated Harvard man graduated, the case would be nearly hopeless. The obvious solution was this feebly disguised attempt to race the draft board...
When BEW was set up last summer, with Wallace as chairman, Perkins was in bed, recovering from an abdominal operation that nearly killed him. But until he was up & around, organization of BEW had to wait: Wallace would have no one else for the job of executive director...
...present election rules remain in effect, Freshmen will have to wait until the end of their Sophomore year to be elected when they will be bogged down with the theses and general exams of Seniors. Instead, Freshmen should be elected some time during their first year so as to serve a reasonable amount of time. Otherwise, each class won't be getting its fair share of representation while in college. It is claimed by some that Freshmen wouldn't have the necessary college know-all, or wouldn't be competent to serve on the Council. But Freshmen will be representing...