21.   Elective surgery was canceled at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, said a spokeswoman, JoAnn Cavanaugh, adding that some workers have put in double or triple shifts.

22.   Even before the first snowflake fell Friday, the racing program was canceled at Aqueduct.

23.   Even those, like Mrs. Gross, who have built successful businesses, operate with no job security on contracts that can be canceled at any time.

24.   General Motors Corp. Chairman, John F. Smith Jr., was scheduled to attend the press conference after the meeting, but canceled at the last minute.

25.   GM Chairman John F. Smith Jr. was scheduled to attend the press conference after the meeting, but canceled at the last minute.

26.   He canceled at the last minute, but did attend other Western events.

27.   In March, huge numbers of companies had bought knock-outs which cancelled at around the same level.

28.   Kennedy International Airport closed for four hours, and scores of flights were canceled at La Guardia and Newark airports, where operations were reduced to single runways.

29.   Kirschhoch was offered the Sandals trip only after two of the four travel writers originally assigned to the journey canceled at the last minute, Grossinger said.

30.   Occupancies are way down, and many meetings have been canceled at such leading business hotels as the J.W. Marriott.