Word: asked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mead Committee was ready for Kentucky's Andrew Jackson May. Its members and lawyers knew what they wanted to ask the chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee about his tie-in with the Garsson brothers' shell game...
...this is democracy," said one of them last week, "then I'd rather be a Nazi. When we enter the university, we have to pass a denazification board. They ask questions not about our scholastic ability, but what we think of Dr. Schumacher and his right-wing Social Democrats. Almost all of us were former members of Hitlerjugend or some such Nazi organization. Now they tell us the only way we can prove our anti-Naziism is by joining the S.E.D." (The Soviet-sponsored Socialist-Communist Fusion Party...
...Commission on Colonials and Imperialism: That the IUS (1) Ask the U. S. to remove troops from China; and (2) That troops (a) should be withdrawn from countries where they are being held for political purposes, and (b) should refrain from political activity in countries where they are being held for other reasons...
Third. The idea that prices will continue to go up is equally absurd. Most manufacturers cater to the majority, and most goods are mass-produced. A mass producer cannot ask more for his product than the majority can afford to pay. And if they can pay, they will. They will buy more, and more will be produced. Within a short time, the scarcity will disappear, and the prices will come down...
...year the Turks have lived, uneasy but defiant, under a Soviet threat. This week they moved a long way toward the democratic nations. They did not ask the West for help, nor did they send another tart note to Russia; they simply held an election-their first really free...