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Word: appealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pakistan cried for outside help. To the rest of the British Commonwealth it addressed a plea for aid in ending violence. To the U.N. it proposed that six observers be sent to Pakistan and India. Pakistan's appeal made India shriek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Vicious Circle | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...ancestors. Since you wished to entrust the destiny of the country to new rulers, I decided to withdraw. Now in spite of the dictatorship which forbids freedom of speech, you have revealed to me the whole picture of your miseries. In your distress you came to me. Answering your appeal, I accept the mission which you entrust to me and I am ready to contact the French authorities. I shall exert the full weight of my authority to mediate in the conflict which has put you one against the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: Did I Hear a Call? | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

Aldrich Durant '02, business manager of the University, responded to the presidential appeal last night with assurance that he would meet today with his colleagues for discussion of the College's next move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Truman Talk Points to Dining Hall Food Cuts | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

News of Ellis' series condition first reached friends and, parents when a UP dispatch reported an appeal from the Czechoslovakian Red Cross for the drug. When a check with local officials revealed that no cable had been received by the Red Cross here, David M. Little '18, Master of Adams House and a friend of Ellis, asked that the drug be sent overseas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Cross Aids Student Leader Sick at Prague | 10/4/1947 | See Source »

...remedies. It is a political axiom that, if he expects to attract large following, a politician must offer only the most general kind of program, to which various individuals can give their own interpretations. So long as Mr. Wallace attacks Administration policy, without proposing a particular alternative, he can appeal to all those who share his disapproval of the course currently being followed by the government. Once he offers a detailed program of his own, he will retain the support only of those who happen to prefer exactly the same policy. Mr. Wallace should not be too severely censured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Great Gadfly | 10/3/1947 | See Source »

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