Word: waits
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Norwegians argue that the British should mount antisubmarine guns and anti-aircraft guns on fast Norwegian ships, let them travel independently as some fast British vessels do now. They could then outrun submerged submarines, outshoot surface ones, and take their chances against air attack. > The British make each ship wait its turn to unload in British ports, regardless of cargo value and ship's speed. The Norwegians want port priorities for fast ships carrying only precious cargo...
...stakeholder" for property can ask the Court to pick the proper claimant only if it can produce bona fide rival claims. Before the Court will consider the case, the rival claimants may settle privately, or simply decide not to press their claims. All the Chase can do is wait and pray...
...Black Joe has long been a member of the angelic choir. Just to make sure he stays there, the government has decided to start a criminal anti-trust suit against ASCAP, but those who think that this may mean tuneful radio music again are in for a long wait...
...they are dying to get into the war so that they can take the spotlight away from the Greeks. Like a ham actor whose greatest thrill in life is to be on the stage, even if he is there just to hold a spear, the Turkish soldier is anxiously waiting for that day to act. If you think that the Greek soldier is a fighter, wait until you see the Turk. PAUL RALLI Las Vegas...
...economics, Professor McNair said: 1) That the U. S. national income will continue to rise in 1941, and the production and sale of consumer goods will rise with it; 2) but some consumer industries will be curtailed for the sake of war production because "we do not dare wait"; 3) the consequent postponement of some consumer-goods demand will make a handy cushion for the post-Defense collapse; 4) but price inflation can only be controlled by increased taxes on and borrowing from the middle class, thus cutting down its consumption and making it Defense Victim No. 1; 5) retailers...