Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...place in the Union dining hall will be made available for studying on these days from 12 noon to 8 p.m., beginning this weekend. If there is a demand for longer hours, Miss Catherine Williston, Social Director, noted this week, hours will be extended. Past experience, however, has indicated that this probably will not be necessary...
...defiant leaflet distributed by boys on bicycles. It described Foot as a "Trojan horse" and the British plan as a "new monster." It told Foot: "Chew your plan and swallow it." But the Greek government of Constantine Karamanlis, though accused by the opposition of betrayal, dropped its longstanding demand for an advance promise of self-determination before entering any negotiations...
...days later, after the Soviet press described the noisy demonstration staged by Hungarian refugees outside the Park Avenue offices of the Soviet U.N. Delegation in Manhattan, U.S. embassy officials sighed and phoned the Soviet Foreign Ministry to demand additional police protection. Sure enough, two hours later, another 2,000 Muscovites turned up before the ten-story U.S. embassy building. This time, however, the "rioters" contented themselves with waving placards and gentle shouts of "fascists" and "dogs." When one youth climbed aboard a passing truck and began to distribute its cargo of bricks among the demonstrators, a policeman intervened, insisted that...
...cell was built with the help of Manhattan Designer Will Burtin, longtime art consultant for Upjohn and amateur scientist. The exhibit (cost: about $75,000) was already in demand for future showings. Its complex biochemistry, representing the consensus of several leading cytologists, was too deep for most visiting physicians and probably understood only by other cytologists. But its ingenuity was vastly admired. One elderly physician stood in awe of the huge cell for a while, then said in a dry Missouri twang: "It'll never work...
STRONG INVESTOR DEMAND caused Wall Street's Lazard Freres to boost initial offering for its new mutual fund from 2,500,000 shares to 8,500,000. Fund will invest about $117 million...