Word: asked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...very touchy about the confusion between Australians and New Zealanders, even though your splendid Marines ask," Where do you go when the tide comes...
...British Embassy, where he will live, Anthony Eden's first act was to ask for a glass of orange juice, almost unobtainable in England. He found it delicious. Next day he held a press conference in the Embassy's decorous ballroom, sitting with the tall, bony, high-domed Ambassador, Lord Halifax. Eden, in his inevitable dark suit, looked younger than 45; he grinned youthfully when Lord Halifax called him "old boy." Correspondents found the Foreign Secretary cautious in the fullest diplomatic sense. He hoped that some day it would not be "headline news" when leaders of the United...
Frolic is produced in "circumstances that would paralyze most radio performers. Gentile & Binge invent their patter as they go along. The studio is just across the hall from the elevator, and people constantly pop in to ask the way to the manager's office, the men's room, etc. Some get yanked right into the program. So do many night-shift workers who drop in for laughs in the early morning. President Alexander Grant Ruthven of the University of Michigan, a devoted listener, once asked the boys to find a horse which had strayed from his stable. They...
Presiding over the annual dinner of Eliot House tonight in commemoration of the one hundred and ninth anniversary of the birth of President Eliot, will be master of the House, John H. Finley, Jr. '25. The Reverend Samuel Eliot '84 will ask the blessing...
...want to start a fight in a British pub, just step up to the bar, next to a Scot of the Gordon Highlanders, and ask the barmaid for a half pint of broken squares.* A similar but more up-to-date casus belli might be to ask a seaman off H.M.S. Churchill about the Battle of Lasola Island...