Word: appealing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Richard L. Solomon, associate professor of Social Psychology, who has led the money-raising efforts, announced the figure yesterday and said the informal campaign would continue. He estimated the sum to be more than half of Kamin's foreseeable legal costs. Barring and appeal to the Supreme Court, Solomon said Kamin will probably need between...
...likely that the change is an HAA move to appeal to the upper income brackets. Nor does the growing number of television sets explain the problem. A long and confusing series of statements and counterstatements, involving the University's well known "advice of legal council," the Corporation's reluctance to be told where and when to do anything, and the intricacies of national-television programming lie behind the change...
...this was impossible, and Adenauer's advisers knew it. With West Germans eagerly awaiting news of their imprisoned sons and brothers, Foreign Minister Heinrich von Brentano reminded the Chancellor: "We cannot go down in history as the delegation that left too soon." Adenauer agreed to try one last appeal to the Russians...
...chosen to make the appeal was barrel-shaped Carlo Schmid, the only Socialist in the German delegation, and at times an eloquent man. Said Carlo Schmid directly to the impassive pair, Khrushchev and Bulganin: "Every man, woman and child in Germany is behind Dr. Adenauer's attempt to obtain the release of these missing Germans." Nikita Khrushchev was impressed. Perhaps, after all, there is a basis on which to do business, he told the German delegates...
...urgency and dedication of her appeal took the city by storm. Newspapers named her the "Fiancée of Death" and called her story the "Second Song of Bernadete." President Café Filho made a personal visit to promise the government's "moral and material support." And Marta Rocha, runner-up in the 1954 Miss Universe contest and honored symbol of Brazilian beauty, went to see the dark-haired girl, wept, and next day broadcast an appeal for funds to build the "Hospital of Bernadete" for care of cancer victims...