Word: waits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...calculated and open-minded contact with its members, organized by skillful use of committees and Faculty meetings, and articulated into policy by administrators who appear responsive to Faculty opinion. It is not enough to throw a problem into a Faculty meeting, as if it were a clay pigeon, and wait to see who takes a shot...
...queens-they have long since parted-might be leaving Moscow, swore out warrants for their arrest under Britain's Official Secrets Act. At week's end, after checking every train, plane and ship from Russia, British police and intelligence agents from Accra to Zanzibar were still waiting. Some highly placed Britons hoped they would wait a long, long time...
...desperation promised to leave the National Museum of Modern Art his entire collection if only he could be left alone. Paris agreed-and left him alone more than ever. When the doctors finally told Brancusi that he would die unless he went to a hospital, he replied, "I shall wait for God here, in my studio, death claimed him in 1957 early in his 82nd year...
Like a man who had no time to wait for his own considered opinion, he set down his reactions to things literary, political, social and philosophical at the drop of a stamp. He had great friendships and great enmities, usually with the same people, and wrote them all down at white heat. He was often wrongheaded, but even his most outrageous opinions generally nick a vein...
...will be Republican Alvin Bentley, 43, a conservative multimillionaire (auto bodies), whose chief claim to fame is that he was wounded in the chest when a band of Puerto Ricans shot up the U.S. House of Representatives in 1954. After years of plotting strategy for others, Staebler can hardly wait to get out on the hustings against Bentley. Says a friend: "Neil is as excited about running for office as a child with...