Word: asking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...defense: "I am a political idiot. Hitler did not ask German women whether they wanted this war." Amid applause from the other women, she exclaimed: "If Hitler had won the war, I can assure you he would not have jailed Mrs. Roosevelt or Mrs. Truman...
...villagers, resentful, decided to send a committee, including Rodríguez, to ask a rehearing by the governor. He refused to see them. But at the railway station in Mexico City they encountered the son of the murdered man. They talked a little with him and with three other men who were with him. After a time they all got into two station wagons and drove...
...Therefore the treaty Indians of the Blackfoot, Sarcee and Stoney tribes, as undersigned, petition and ask the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede, Ltd. to double the prize list of the following: 1) best-dressed Indian and parade participants; 2) Indian races; 3) and to increase the teepee grants from...
...Hello. This is Hedda Hopper. Put Joan on....Hello, Joan?...All right, dear, tell me all about it....Well, he says it's pretty serious. . . . Oh, come on, you can't fool me. Are you in love with him? . . . Now look, dear, I always ask personal questions....Well, how do you get a man to hang that much mink around your neck if you're not serious about him?...I know you're hedging. You can't fool Hopper....Well, you can answer whether you're in love with the guy and intend...
...last week, the fear of a new wave of inflation from the coal wage pact became great enough to bring a special plea from President Truman to businessmen. He asked industrialists to withhold immediate increases in the price of coal and in the price of steel, "until the actual increases in costs are determined. It is only reasonable," said he, "to ask coal and steel producers to wait until a fair test has been made...