Word: clamoring
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...official joined in the clamor. President Roosevelt said smoothly that supplies to Russia would continue. It came with bad grace for U.S. citizens-many of whom had opposed aid to Russia before-to censure Russia for not jumping on Japan, merely because Japan had jumped...
These were only a few of the many British voices raised last week to clamor for action, action, action. The people of Britain felt that their Government and their High Command were being ridiculously penny-wise and pound-foolish in spending their ally, Russia, to save their own Army at home...
...still this clamor, the British Government and High Command took these actions...
Answering a scattered clamor or two, this column, after three weeks of idle theorizing, tries to get down to cases with a look at some of the record crop of the past month or two. The music stores, of course, are teeming with customers this year; and though the federal tithe may be cutting into the demand since the first of the month, the companies were within the past few weeks so hard pressed that their new releases had to be delayed while back orders were filled...
...Chamber's Radical majority administered this rebuff to Argentina's Conservative Acting President for two reasons: 1) he had refused to acknowledge its demand that German Ambassador Baron Edward von Thermann be handed his passport; 2) he ignored Radical clamor for a guarantee that November and December provincial elections be conducted honestly, i.e., under Federal rather than potentially fraudulent provincial supervision. The Radicals' objective was to force an extraordinary session for another try at ratification of the sorely needed loan, then to use the meeting to air these complaints. Ramon Castillo said flatly that no extraordinary session...