Word: waits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pretensions keep his wife Nora and his ambitious daughter Sara in poverty. Melody will not tend bar--he has hired a barkeep. His daughter must wait on table while he drinks away the meager profits, and he keeps the establishment in debt through the extravagant upkeep of his greatest joy, a white thoroughbred mare...
Manuel Greenhill, manager of Folklore Productions, which was to sponsor the Boston concert, said he had been unable to wait for the results of MacColl's appeal and had canceled the appearance. He said it was a "sad commentary on the State Department that such a thing should happen to two wonderful people...
Cambridge may wait as long as a year before trying to enforce the antijaywalking law that went into effect this summer...
There seemed to be little possibility, however, that courses where the new procedure did not work would be allowed to return to the old wait-in-line system. Sargent Kennedy '28, registrar of the College, said it was unlikely that such independent action would win the approval of the Committee on Educational Policy...
...replace its Standardpanzer. Belgium recently balked at signing an order for the AMX30, and The Netherlands grumbled that some of the AMX13s it bought have become immobilized with cracked gun mounts. Other European armies are not so sure that they want any new tanks at all, preferring to wait until a more sophisticated joint U.S.German tank is introduced in the 1970s...