Word: request
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters but under special conditions, at the request of the writer, names will be withheld...
Special Session. Further agricultural relief and limited changes in the tariff cannot in justice to our farmers, our labor and our manufacturers be postponed. I shall therefore request a special session of Congress...
...special train had been provided, and so potent is the name of TROTSKY still, in Russia, that at his mere request another special train chuffed down from Moscow to meet the first, bearing two of his relatives for a family reunion. All along Comrade Trotsky had told the dictator's agents that he "refused"' to leave Russia at Stalin's "illegal" order, and seemingly the agents were so perturbed by this that they stopped the Trotsky special train for 12 days amid open fields to query Moscow for further orders. Every day the engine would chuff...
Similarly George V might ask Calvin Coolidge to pardon an Englishman. Promptly Il Re granted the request of Il Papa, last week, by advice of Il Duce, who is anxious to cement in every possible way the new Italo-Papal accord (TIME, Feb. 18). Presumably the priests freed under Civil Law will be retried under Canon Law, and, if convicted, clapped back into civil jails...
Harvard has received a request from Dartmouth for the use of the Stadium for a football game with Stanford University on November 28, 1931, it was announced yesterday at the athletic offices of the University. Dartmouth, having completed a two year agreement for home and home games with Stanford, will play on the Pacific coast in 1930 and desires to use the stadium for the return game...