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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meanwhile, the news wires were already humming with Clare Luce's own terse comeback at Wayne Morse. "I am grateful for the overwhelming vote of confirmation in the Senate," she stated. "We must now wait until the dirt settles. My difficulties, of course, go some years back and began when Senator Wayne Morse was kicked in the head by a horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Compromised Mission | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...backed obligations to find customers-often coming off second best. Many investors who once insisted on a Government bond are now happy to buy a Government-guaranteed mortgage. Not only is the interest rate higher than what the Government pays on bonds, but the investor does not have to wait until maturity date to get his money back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bonded Trouble | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...limit will have to be raised by Congress, even though economists and businessmen worry that raising the rate would cause a general rise in long-term rates and tighten money enough to choke off gains in business. Finding a solution to the Treasury's problems cannot wait much longer. In July the Treasury will have to borrow additional billions. A sudden sharp contraction in the stock market might conceivably cause a shift back into bonds, but nobody regards that as a real solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bonded Trouble | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...Harvard Trustees out to look the place over; then play a little coy, a little hard to get (consolidation); but leave the door open. It's still too early to hope for Radvard or Harcliffe University, and Radcliffe University is a long ways in the future. But we can wait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe | 5/8/1959 | See Source »

...interests of gracious living, would be a staff of professional waitresses. Radcliffe has no money for such an extravagance, but there is an alternate solution--a system under which all students would pay a slightly higher price for room and board. Girls in need of extra money might wait on tables for a small but reasonable salary. Consequently, the system would create a new area of student employment, in which several girls could make a substantial sum of money each year. The program would also free those who dislike waiting-on and would institute a relatively small, regular staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Waiting Game | 5/7/1959 | See Source »

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