Word: asked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Brinton will speak tonight for a half hour, and his analysis will be followed by a period in which the audience may ask questions...
...interested and in all probability you will be the rest of the sheet is divided into two section: Classic and Modern. The Veterans Theatre people ask you which one you prefer and offer suggestions in each category. If your glasses are rimless and your suit shiny, you might stay with the "Classics" and choose Sophocles or Shakespeare or ask for Corneille in the original. If your father is a tie-salesman in Union Square, you'll find Odets given liberal recognition in the "Modern" section. And if you're one of those people who thinks "they're all so good...
Possibly he has "a malignant growth" in one cheek, Barkley continued to explain. At any rate, Mr. Bilbo must return to Mississippi. He might be there as long as two months. "I ask unanimous consent that his credentials lie on the table without prejudice and without action until such time as Mr. Bilbo may return...
Pearl never bothered to ask La Rue who the jewel thief was. But La Rue could have told her. In the days when he used his real name, Al Rocco, he had married the pretty secretary, gone to live with her in her parents' home in Brooklyn. They had no trouble until his wife began to grill him about his past (he had served a year for car theft). Then she sent him packing...
...more than the reasonable downward adjustments in prices to be expected as supply met demand in a free economy. The consumers' turn would finally come. Said G. E.'s Wilson: "I don't believe it's fair to 140,000,000 Americans to ask them to accept higher price levels. It is time to apply ourselves diligently to getting prices down...