Search Details

Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Predictably, the Times's series blew up a lively political storm. "The papers are all against us," cried an anguished Tory Cabinet minister. Then he sputtered-"The Times is the worst of them all. That damned fellow Haley can't wait until he has put a Labor government in Commons." That damned fellow has no such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The New Thunderer | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

However, with a book like this, one wonders if it is worth reading in hard cover, or waiting a few months for the paperback edition. In this case, it is probably best to wait. A Fine Madness is diverting but not absorbing, and those who remember Gully Jimson will be disappointed with Sampson Shillitoe. The harried student who cannot wait is in luck, though--because this novel won the $10,000 Putnam Prize, it is offered by the publishers with a money back guarantee. If you are disappointed, you can always take it back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elliott Baker's 'A Fine Madness' | 5/6/1964 | See Source »

...Please ask Lee Iacocca why I have to wait 40 days for my new Mustang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 1, 1964 | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...school were classes for retarded and otherwise disabled children. The Johnsons entered a room where the kids were singing Deep in the Heart of Texas. When they finished, the pianist, a ten-year-old blind boy, immediately began to play another number. "Harry," said his teacher, "you had better wait." But the President thought differently, said, "No, I want to hear him." Harry promptly pounded out Walk Right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The American Dream | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...second half of "The Tunnel: Subterranean Harvard," part of which appeared in Tuesday's CRIMSON, will be printed in next Tuesday's paper. The author says, "It will be worth the wait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tunnel | 4/30/1964 | See Source »

Previous | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | 202 | 203 | 204 | 205 | 206 | 207 | 208 | 209 | 210 | 211 | 212 | 213 | 214 | 215 | 216 | 217 | Next