Word: pleadingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...come out again. Two nurse's aides herded twelve patients to safety; they had to plead with some, to keep them from scurrying back to their rooms to pick up shoes, rosaries and other possessions. The three men patients broke out of their rooms and escaped, two by leaping from first-story windows...
Without further ado, the Senate sent its presiding officer, Admiral Alberto Tessaire, off to the Casa Rosada to plead with the President. When this failed, the Senators marched in a body to his residence to renew their plea. This time he was ready with a little speech. "Ethics," he told them, "must be above law. President Peron and General Peron are inseparable. In no instance will I as President sign a promotion for General Peron...