Word: asked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ears? They can hold their own in any activity where hearing is not absolutely essential-such as in radio communication. Among them are bakers and barbers, painters and carpenters, shoemakers, machinists, truck drivers, draftsmen, chemists, and even radio repairmen. Many of them are college educated. All they ask for is a chance...
...pooling of power by Great Britain and the United States can ensure a lasting peace. We are afraid that in our "news-paper democracy" and increasingly obstructionist Congress will not allow passage of such half-way international measures as those offered by Kohn, Buell, and Wild, unless the internationalists ask for a lot more...
...Ask a Bride. Down to the Washington, D.C. marriage license bureau went WPB's Office of Civilian Supply. Purpose: To use prospective brides and grooms as guinea pigs, find out what kind of furniture they would like to have in their new homes, so future limitation restrictions can be drawn up to meet as many demands as possible of the nation's heaviest furniture buyers...
Kisagotami brought her dead son to Buddha, who required " 'some mustard seed taken from a house where no son, husband, parent, or slave has died.' The girl said, 'Very good,' and went to ask for some at the different houses, carrying the dead body of her son astride on her hip. The people said, 'Here is some mustard seed, take it.' Then she asked, 'In my friend's house has there died a son, a husband, a parent, or a slave?' They replied, 'Lady, what is this that...
DECEMBER 8, 1941--University announces no fundamental changes on day following Pearl Harbor. Student Body gathers in Sanders Theatre to hear President ask Congress for war. Faculty members ask for united effort. Jap students here interned. Forum of President Conant, Ralph Barton Perry, Dean Landis, and Loren MacKinney '42 pledge united support of college...