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Word: complaint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Referring to the letter writer's complaint of inferior hospitality when he was a secondary school senior, Henry explained that at that time the Admissions Office was understaffed and had no group like the Undergraduate Schools Committee to conduct tours of the College. He cited a copy of the student's original correspondence with the Admissions Office, however, to show that his request for an interview was answered promptly and affirmatively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Shows No Favor To Athletes, Henry Asserts | 2/15/1955 | See Source »

...policy on which areas to close was never rigid," the Department explained, "and if officials had asked us instead of voicing their complaint, a lot of trouble would have been averted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Department Defends Red Travel in Cambridge | 2/8/1955 | See Source »

...tell her that he was an informer. After he violated party discipline, she sued for divorce. Although he still loves his wife and characterizes her as a "perfect mother" ("She's every good adjective you can think of"), Ondrejka's answer to her divorce complaint contends that she cannot raise their two daughters "properly" because of her "devotion and allegiance to the Communist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Ism & the Law | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

...British agreed to get out of Suez and the U.S. followed through with $40 million in aid. The three states insisted on an open discussion of the economic and military advantages of dealing with the West. Nasser agreed to set another meeting for Jan. 10 to discuss their complaint, but the meeting was never held because Iraq said it could not come. Iraq was already, it turned out, preparing its deal with Turkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Off the Fence | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

...Happy Man." A louder complaint about the 1955 cars concerns their size. In Seattle, curbside meter parking spaces laid out at a uniform 20 ft. in 1941, last week were being changed to 22 ft. to accommodate the new models. "If the cars were cut, in half," said Traffic Engineer Emris E. Lewarch, "I'd be one happy man." All over the U.S. home owners with garages built 20 years ago complained that they could no longer close their garage doors on the new monsters. "The new Cadillac is a swell car," said a Los Angeles supersalesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Too Big? Too Powerful? | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

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