Word: appealing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cruel plight of the Jews and Catholics in Germany is an appeal to our common humanity. If the world knew of an arctic expedition whose members were slowly dying of cold and starvation, or of a ship on fire at sea, all the nations of the earth would fly to their rescue...
...Some of the Irish wanted to help some of the Jews. A committee of Catholics and Jews was formed in Dublin under Frank Fahy, Speaker of the Dail, to make a public appeal for funds to rescue and house 20 families of German and Austrian refugees...
...legal battle of Harvard '42 versus the American Legion passed into the realm of history yesterday when the case of the four Yardlings previously convicted of breaking up a Legion parade of October 6 was quietly nolle pressed when it came up for appeal before Justice Wolch in Superior Court...
OXON HILL, MD, -- The grief-stricken mother of 18-year-old Mary Brown, convent student kidnaped near her home late yesterday, made another radio appeal to the abductors tonight, pleading with them to "return my child unharmed...
...William B. Brown's appeal was carried by the Columbia and National Broadcasting Systems as fears increased that the comely girl, seized by two men in a black delivery truck, may have been ravished and murdered...