Word: request
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Office Committee, succeeded in temporarily blocking the Elaine resolution, but he was unable to prevent the Senate, by a vote of 35-to-25, from knocking out from the Post Office Appropriation Bill an item of $120,000 for the St. Paul rent, put into the measure at the request of "General" Brown...
...eight singers who will make the trip to New York will perform, with the assistance of an equal number of members of the Radcliffe Choral Society, a setting of the "Commemoration Ode." Robert Underwood Johnson, director of the Hall of Fame, made a special request that the Glee Club be represented at the ceremonies and the singers will perform in conjunction with a quartet of trumpeters. The following are the members of the Glee Club who will attend the unveiling; T. S. Berry 1G, N. P. Beveridge '32, H. L. Brooks '31, E. A. Grant '32, Abraham Grossman...
Recently they heard that the U. S. has a thing called "The National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement." Excited, they despatched to Chairman George Woodward Wickersham last week a request that his Commission work for ''enforcement of the laws which Mississippi and other Southern States broke" when they repudiated their debts to British holders of Confederate bonds...
...tycoon, arrived from London at Le Bourget and Sir Henri sped by motor to confer for two hours with M. Tardieu, then dashed back to his plane, flew home to London. Observers pondered the most widely believed explanation of Sir Henri's movements: he came at the request of M. Tardieu who wanted to know whether French consumers of certain petroleum products (especially naphtha) which they now buy from the Soviet Union could be sure of a reasonably priced supply from Sir Henri's associates should France decide to break with Russia...
...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...