Word: request
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thus, adding sharp irony to earnestness, did Franklin Roosevelt last week again formally request the now symbolic $150,000,000 which Congress cut from its February-through-June deficiency appropriation for WPA. Congress had left the door open for the President to ask for more money if he could define a new "emergency." He now said: "The reduction in the appropriation in itself created an emergency."* He said half the $725,000,000 voted by Congress in February would be gone by April 1, with about 3,000,000 clients still on WPA's rolls. To make the money...
...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be withheld. Only letters under 400 words can be printed because of space limitations...
...past years the History I department has asked for reading notes during the more industrious first few weeks in the fall; the present request has thrown the Yard into considerable confusion...
...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be pad to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be withheld. Only letters under 400 words can be printed because of space limitations...
...urgent request by Harris for one additional officer to handle the large number of men in his department next year has not been acted upon by college and military authorities...