Word: waits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...politician on the condition that he would not use his newly recovered power of speech to lobby against the strike. In Ghent's Refuge Ste. Marie, a surgeon asked for police protection to complete a series of four operations. His striking colleagues protested that the surgery could wait-and threatened to stop him if he carried...
...saint as a pagan vow made through an intermediary god at a macumba ceremony. "Black magic," cries the priest. Ze shakes his head sadly. "My church has no image of Santa Barbara." He is a Catholic, what else matters? The subtle dangers of syncretism are beyond him. He will wait...
President Kennedy's executive order last August which exempted married men from the draft has caused a decrease in the manpower pool. As a result some boards are drafting men at age 20, although other boards wait several years...
...Freshmen couldn't pull it off alone. They'll have to wait for a warmer night, a gentler breeze, and the first faint echoes of "Save the Sycamores" being chanted to the rhythm of ten thousand tramping feet before they are iniated to the great Harvard tradition...
...liberal then has a thankless task. He must swallow his principles, obfuscate the issues, and pander to the ignorant. This might all be more-or-less good political fun if he did not also have to turn his back on the Negro and again mutter "wait a little longer." There is but one consolation: if the liberal plays the hypocrite well, there will be ample opportunity to make up for it next year...