Word: appealed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Roberts did indicate that some action against the violators will be taken within a week, however. This might involve stationing patrols on the areas of University property involved, or it might merely take the form of an appeal to students not to park there...
...Kefauver), was generally acceptable to both North and South because of his "local-level" approach to school desegregation. Far more important than these attitudes was the fact that Boy Wonder Clement is a golden-throated political evangelist with an inexhaustible gift for fervent oratory (see box) and surefire TV appeal...
...debt so as to ease the repayment strain during the next five years; and 2) long-term loans, actual or promised, covering a large part of the dollar cost of Kubitschek & Co.'s five-year "Power, Transportation and Food" development program. Kubitschek himself plans to make a straightforward appeal to President Eisenhower at the Western Hemisphere Presidents' meeting in Panama. Another Brazilian of distinction who will work for the Ex-Im loan is Rio's new ambassador, to Washington, Ernani do Amaral Peixoto, who arrived in New York last week with his wife Alzira, daughter...
...soon as two disputants agree to arbitrate, the A.A.A. sends each a list of experts selected from its 13,000-man master panel, ascertains the man most acceptable to both sides, then sets the hearing. Average elapsed time from appeal to award: 70 days (two hours in one emergency) v. two to three years for a final court decision. A fur dispute that had dragged on for six weeks in a New York court and cost $9,000 in litigation fees ended up with a hung jury. Brought to the A.A.A., it was settled in five days. Cost: $507. Arbitration...
Dekker was an unsurpassedly keen observer of contemporary London life, if not a peeping Tom; and he gave us here a vivid picture of the artisan and aristocratic milieus. The finest social comedy of its age, Holiday has special appeal for us today: it presents pre-echos of the Horatio Alger story, champions the ideals of democracy (even the King proclaims that "love respects no blood, cares not for difference of birth or state"), and contains the first labor sit down strike in drama...