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Word: request (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...great that efficiency was Adolf Hitler last week revealed in his speech to the members of the Reichstag. "As I am now about to make known to you the number of our dead and wounded," he said, "I request that you rise from your seats. . . . According to the casualty list of up to the soth of September 1939, which will not change materially, the total losses for the Army, Navy and Air Force, including officers, are as follows: 10,572 killed; 30,322 wounded; 3,404 missing. Unfortunately, of those missing a certain number who fell into Polish hands will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CASUALTIES: 20% Axiom | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...request, the Communist weekly New Masses dropped from its masthead the name of salty "Robert Forsythe" (real name: Kyle Crichton of Collier's). George Wishnak, onetime business manager of the acrobatic Daily Worker, explained his withdrawal from the Party: "Anyone . . . who continues to affiliate himself with or to express sympathy for the elements that support this alliance of Soviet Russia with Nazi Germany, if he is to be consistent, must pray for a Hitler victory. This I refuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Only the Steadfast | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

...customary ten man team will probably be changed only for B. U. in accordance with their unexpected request to limit the harriers to seven for this meet. Jaakko likes to put everybody in the field when the terrain is travelled out here, but right now he is having difficulty convincing B. U. that they ought to put their second string harriers against the Crimson Freshman, in the absence of a B. U. '43 pack...

Author: By Paul I. Carp, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

...past at all than many a woman with one, Career Diplomat Barry very undiplomatically marries her. But Brenda is pledged to an exclusive spy ring, continues to be tapped by them even when she turns a cold but lovely shoulder. When her spy fiends (who all resemble Nazis) request her to snitch state secrets through her husband, Brenda makes a clean breast of things to Barry. Off he strides to tell the State Department about it and resign, then sets out with Brenda to track down her erstwhile employers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 2, 1939 | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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