Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...reform, which was promised in the Democratic Chicago platform, the ending of tax-exempts was strongly opposed by Senators Austin, Burke and 42 others, who managed to defeat the Brown amendment. Many a Senator who really favored the Brown proposal voted with the nays. Their reason: it would delay and further complicate the Excess Profits...
...executives thought that "inadequate interest on the part of industrialists" was the chief impediment to the defense program, 58.8% had friends who were chary about going heavily into war industry production. Their main misgivings, in order: i) difficulty of cooperating with an anti-business Administration; 2) delay in letting businessmen charge off the cost of new rearmament plants within five years; 3) fear that armament contracts will interfere with labor policies; 4) belief that armament profits will be too small to justify the risks involved; 5) a feeling that the emergency is not so acute as Franklin Roosevelt would have...
Last week the Cabinet of Marshal Henri Philippe Petain issued its first decrees regulating commerce. In a batch of 46 laws, 26 decrees and 33 administrative orders-which for the first time in history caused a day's delay in publication of the Journal Officiel-boards of corporations were restricted to not more than twelve or fewer than three members. The president of a company must be an active participant in its management and president and board are personally liable for all the company's debts. All abuses of the capitalistic system, Finance Minister Marcel Yves Bouthillier said...
Prevalence of Bible and Shakespeare exams among Varsity gridders forced Dick Harlow to delay yesterday's practice until 5 o'clock. The squad went through a light but spirited workout lasting about an hour and a half...
Under the new system, although bound volumes of old numbers will still be kept in the stacks current periodicals will be placed together near the periodical Room in order that everyone may get at them with out any delay...