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Word: call (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spring Phillips Brooks House Blood Drive, which began last Thursday, will last until the beginning of spring vacation. Those not visited by solicitors may call University extension 526 or pledge blood at the Coop. Blood will be taken April 20-24 in Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blood Drive to End Friday | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...thoughts and words were made known in quiet talks with unnerved Congressmen, in one of his toughest-talk press conferences (see below), in a strategically timed call on Congress to provide more foreign aid to U.S. allies, and finally, in a speech drafted for nationwide telecast a few days before the arrival this week of Britain's Prime Minister Harold Macmillan (see FOREIGN NEWS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Message from Washington | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...riddled, smashed body was dragged through the streets, then dumped in a car and driven off to Baghdad. Through two days' wild shooting and looting, three Americans huddled in the Station Hotel bar to save being torn to pieces by the mobs. At the government's call, the non-Arabic Kurdish tribesmen had poured into Mosul to carry the battle to their ancient foes, the skirted Shammar warriors. The Kurds were easily identifiable by their baggy trousers, wide cummerbunds and fringed headgear. They spotted Sheik Ahmed Ajil, paramount chief of the Shammars, riding in a car and killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: The Revolt That Failed | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...payments to Michigan State and the University of Michigan, was behind on contractors' fees, and could not make its contributions toward the teachers' retirement fund. In mid-February the situation was momentarily eased by early payment of taxes by several corporations, but even then Williams continued to call the situation "critical...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Buy Now, Pay Never | 3/21/1959 | See Source »

...Hayes-Bickford Eating Place clientele noticed some tuxedos among the bearded loafers of the 11 o'clock crowd. Here, they thought, is something. Here is what we have been waiting for these long years. The Bick has ceased to be the symbol of the locusts' ravage, the turtles' quiet call. And swiftly they gathered back where the butterscotch puddings stand stacked in gleaming rows, where the untoasted English lies moist and soft in purple racks. We must do this slowly, they said, but inexorably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Progress | 3/21/1959 | See Source »

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