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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Announcer on Radio--And now we introduce a noo group being heard on the radio for the first time. It's a gang of seventeen-year-old kids from Phillips Academy called the BROMES. They're gonna sing, "Baby, You Jes' Wait...

Author: By F. W. Byron jr., | Title: The Walls of Jericho | 1/7/1958 | See Source »

Radio--twang plunk twang oh baby you jes' wait rock rock roll...

Author: By F. W. Byron jr., | Title: The Walls of Jericho | 1/7/1958 | See Source »

...White House, Morgenstierne offered some advice about the nation he has watched through 47 years of trial and triumph. Said he: "Never lose faith in the U.S. as a leader of the free world. I don't think the U.S. is going to fail the free world-just wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Never Lose Faith | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

...wide as his cotton yield: a color TV set, 40-ft. swimming pool, three Cadillacs and a Buick, an estimated worth of $4,000,000. Gazing through his tinted picture windows at his fertile land, he recalls: "Back home we used to sit on the front porch and wait for rain. We'd go to camp meetings and pray for it. Well, out here all you have to do is push a button and you get all the rain [i.e., from deepwell systems] you want. Why, with all this land and all this water, nothing can hold us back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Harvesters | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

...Russians did not even wait for the NATO chiefs to get back home. Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko briskly dismissed the NATO chiefs' proffer of a new foreign ministers' conference on disarmament. "We are in fact invited to sit again at a conference table with the same NATO members with whom we have patiently negotiated until now," he told the Supreme Soviet, "and to launch again into sterile negotiations which do not advance the cause of disarmament one whit." In almost the same breath and on almost the same grounds, he scuttled any idea of renewed Russian participation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Paris Conference: Quick Reflex | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

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