Word: waits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fled to their boats, injuring themselves further as they stumbled over the sharp coral. Three days later, when a reinforced police patrol flew in from Rabaul with steel helmets, shields, tear gas and rifles, they found Lokano deserted. Everybody for miles around had vanished into the swampy jungle to wait in safety till Johnson could arrive to liberate them...
...going to have to find a place and a way to get on with this," he said. "We can't wait very much longer...
...veterans didn't do so well, but this didn't bother Barnaby. Dave Benjamin had to play on a hard court against John Reese of Penn, who later won the tournament, and the powerful Reese won easily. Clive Kileff, Harvard's number two man, ed Army's Wait Oehrlein 8-1 in an "inercollegiate set" before losing 12-10. Oehrlein lost to Reese in the finals...
...inconvenience. The full weight of the regulation falls on thesis-writing seniors. It requires a day to collect twenty or thirty books from the various corners of Widener, check them out, and carry them back to one's House. It requires another day and a half to return them, wait for them to be re-shelved, hunt them down and check them out again. And although it is understandable that in general the Library should wish to have books return to the shelves once a month, many books used for thesis research are frequently in extremely small demand. Because...
...which she had been driven, disgraced and pregnant, by the perjured testimony of her lover, Serge Miller. Now, she offers to free the town and its inhabitants from their poverty at a stroke--in return for Miller's life. After hearing their first indignant refusal, she settles down to wait...