Word: asked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Baldwins, the Chamberlains and all the other Victorians certainly are responsible for Britain's present plight. Illustrative of their complacency is this letter enclosed, although granted that the writer was loyal and conscientious. Although the writer died some months ago, I ask that you do not include his name if the letter is published...
...would like to ask the gentleman from New York whether he would favor sending an A.E.F.?" slyly asked isolationist South Dakota Republican Karl Mundt...
...last Britain had awaked to the fact that there was little hope that Russia could fight Britain's war much longer. It looked as if the British people would soon ask their Government some embarrassing questions...
...Alienists examined him. Draft boards harangued him. Finally he was indicted and sent to jail to await trial for draft-dodging. Nothing could budge him. Said he, still wrathy at the memory of the draft questionnaire that had started the whole fuss: "The tone was overbearing and impertinent. It asked questions I thought the Government had no right to ask...
Last fortnight 13,000,000 people in the U.S. sneezed, wheezed and sniffled with colds, reported the Gallup Poll. Mr. Gallup plans to ask the U.S. about its colds every fortnight this year...