Word: asks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...debutante season, says Stevens, "girls come from abroad-Greeks and people like that with lots of money-and huge balls are given by them, and everyone goes-but no one feels obliged to ask them back...
...DEBT LIMIT boost of $7 billion will soon be requested by Treasury Department to make up for current budget deficit and lag in corporate tax receipts next fall. It will ask that $288 billion temporary debt ceiling be raised to $295 billion, but hopes budget will balance...
Guido struggled to explain in artfully broken English. "Was a dark. Verry dark. But when Captain Calamai ask a question an' somebedy answer in Swidish, we knew we were cloze...
...electrician's and plumber's helper. He played in troop shows for the R.A.F., parlayed a 1954 one-shot on the BBC's Television Music Hall into his own show, became Britain's top-rated comedian. An even more striking one-shot: his decision to ask his agent to bring some TV films to Perry Como, who as producer of Berle's show was brooding about how to fill Berle's summer air time. Assured of employment until October at a fat U.S. TV salary. Entertainer King might even be able to cash...
...very recognition of our advantages should, they felt, produce a sense of moral responsibility. As two rebels with a cause, they saw no lack of issues for the American student. Far from wanting idealistic American undergraduates to grab shotguns and set sail for Algeria, they could only ask repeatedly why we remained inert before such a problem as integration. With this issue at stake, how, M. Aitchalal asked, can a campus be torn over the question of making a jacket and tie compulsory at dinner...