Word: asked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...confident that your efforts will aid greatly in bringing about a greater popular appeal for fine music.' " To date, some participating department stores are making further use of TIME for Music by passing it on to music classes in the public schools. Teachers have also written us to ask whether they could have the display for their own music students, and sets of the 24 quotations (with answers) are available to anyone interested in having them...
...that confronts us," he said, 'is whether or not a communist is a liberal. We feel that any organization has a right, on the basis of its avowed purposes, to determine who should be a member. We reject easy communists and undeviating supporters of the CP line. We merely ask others to agree that the HLU should be for liberals only...
Last spring a TIME correspondent asked a Greek Communist leader how he could label the Greek Government "monarcho-fascist" when it permitted a Communist opposition press to operate in the heart of Athens. "They permit it," he said, "so foreigners can ask questions like that...
...only extraverted thing about Yeats is his clothes. Sixtyish, he generally appears in a grey suit with velvet lapels and sports an emerald stickpin in his wide black tie. When a reporter cornered him last week to ask a few questions, Yeats had an all-inclusive answer. "An artist's personality," he said, "should manifest itself in his work. Personally I have always resented any attempt to make copy out of my private life...
...Rate. At a conference of the International Air Transport Association, in Rio de Janeiro, representatives of the international airlines of 40 countries agreed to ask their governments' permission to 1) raise fares on the North Atlantic route by $25 to $350 (½? a mile) next year; 2) sell special round-trip excursion tickets at 25% above the one-way price; 3) allow 10% discounts on round trips, 90% discounts for infants who are under two years...