Word: waits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...John's account, Pilate does not wait for a reply, which inspired Francis Bacon to begin his essay Of Truth with the words: "What is truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer...
...shaped apricot chiffon gown at the dinner honoring Turkey's President Cevdet Sunay. The baby is expected June 17 or thereabouts, and the Nugents are still grappling for a name. "Kimberly is my favorite name in the whole world," confided Luci. "But since I couldn't wait and named my dog that, I guess I shouldn't name a baby the same thing...
...twelve pages of unusual color pictures, the half country that is politically retrograde but economically trying hard to progress. The story was written by David B. Tinnin and edited by Edward Jamieson. They drew on extensive on-the-scene accounts from Bonn Bureau Chief Herman Nickel, who had to wait three months for his visa but finally got it, plus background reports from the Bonn bureau's Gisela Bolte and Burton Pines...
...public," insists Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman William H. Tucker, "should not have to wait half a generation for a railroad merger to be decided." In the case of the biggest railroad merger ever conceived-the union of the Pennsylvania and the New York Central into a gigantic 20,000-mile-long Penn Central-the public seems destined to wait at least that long...
...taken the nation more than 30 years to complete the new $6,000,000 Iraq Museum, which was inaugurated last November by Iraq's President Abdel Rahman Aref before some 400 notables. But scholars agree that the museum, financed largely by the Gulbenkian Foundation, was worth the wait (see following color pages). Says the University of Pennsylvania's Archaeologist James B. Pritchard, a veteran of 16 years of excavations in the "Fertile Crescent": "The Iraq Museum is by far the most impressive museum in the Middle East...