Word: asked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...effect upon U.S. enlisted men is evident. As long as the officers take the prettiest girls riding in the fastest cars to sleep with them in the most luxurious quarters, the average G.I. will ask, with reason: "If they...
Meanwhile Prosecutor Gerald K. O'Brien was unable to discover one instance of threat or intimidation in the teamsters' relations with the merchants. Said Hoffa: "We contributed something around $3,000 ... [to O'Brien's campaign fund]. We don't expect any favors. We ask simply that the law be interpreted as it is written...
...anyone here seen Henry?" you ask. I'm your man. Saw it in London last January. As one who was exposed to the normal amount of school and college Shakespeare but seldom reads him for pleasure alone, I'll go the whole hog with TIME'S reviewer [April...
Drawing the Purse Strings. Once, during the war, there had been money for the work, but no time; now there was time, but virtually no money. The Navy had asked $400 million for upkeep and improvement of its bases in both the Atlantic and Pacific-most of it to be spent in the Pacific. President Truman, awaiting final disposition of the islands, cut this out of the budget bill. Whatever the Army might ask would be subject to the same policy of wait...
...House of Commons at Ottawa, Maxime Raymond of the nationalistic Bloc Populaire rose to ask Prime Minister Mackenzie King a question: Is it correct that Mr. Bevin spoke for the whole Commonwealth? Did Mr. Bevin speak for Canada...