Word: appealing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This marks a reversal of last year's new policy to hold the Drive in the spring rather than in the fall. The co-chairmen, re-elected by the Council last night to head the appeal for the second time, explained that last year's spring drive had "not been as successful as we had hoped it would...
Abramson also stated, however, that between $2000 and $3000 is outstanding on pledges collected in lieu of cash donations. The Council will send out letters of appeal this week to all those who have not made good their pledges, although Abramson said that some of the notes were for sums over $50 and were probably uncollectable...
...whole area, however, in which new laws would do very little good. For there are already laws on the statute books that have no terminal dates, dates when Congress can reconsider its actions. Of course, court action is one way to review laws--as in the case of an appeal to the Supreme Court by 360 citizens asking for the voiding of the Internal Security Act of 1950. But the Court can rule only on a law's constitutionality--not on its wisdom; Congress itself must evaluate the wisdom of its own actions...
...unbait the "two Germanys" trap, Adenauer dispatched Foreign Minister Heinrich von Brentano to Washington this week with the urgent appeal that Western powers stick to their insistence on German reunification...
...Intervened. Secretary of State Dulles, who already had sent a note to Turkey expressing "deep concern" over the riots, dispatched his stern appeal to the two NATO allies. "I believe that the unity of the North Atlantic community, which is the basis of our common security, must be restored," said he. The Greeks exploded at the absence of any words of sympathy for the victims of the Turkish riots. "Mr. Dulles placed criminals and victims on the same level," cried Athens' newspaper, Vima, with considerable justice...