Word: waits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rather impressionable young girl asked a man directions yesterday at the edge of a field. He said, "Wait a minute" in an odd tone of belligerence and longing and continued talking to the cow: "What is it like to be a cow?" he asked...
...remarkable about Wilbur is the way in which he belongs to other ages than his own, without ignoring the crises of the present. In a rare political poem he read at Harvard, Wilbur spoke of President Johnson's less than gracious response to a portrait he commissioned; "Wait, sir, and see how time will render you,/ Who talk of vision but have no sight." "The Marginal Way," a poem about the dying capacity for celebration, confessed "the time's fright within me," alluding to Auschwitz, and knew some newspaper on a porch would "flap the tidings of some dirty...
After a twenty-minute wait, a nurse calls each patient and takes his temperature. Asked about rumors of a 102 degree admission cut-off, one nurse replied, "Well, everyone does get to see the doctor...
...eager to train for the tough, grimy job, in which the rewards (an average base pay of about $150 weekly) run considerably less than those for plumbers and painters, not to mention mechanics in the aircraft and other industries. As a result, many motorists have to wait as long for an appointment with a mechanic as with an ophthalmologist or periodontist...
...took seriously that Soc Rel 148 was an experiment, and it might want to wait until grades are in before deciding on the worth of the course. A delay like this could put off the course until next year," Brown said...