Word: requesting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Five-Star Treatment. Whatever Hubert Humphrey still had to learn about becoming a Senator, there was not much for him still to learn about politicking. He briefed his new eight-man staff: every letter was to be answered, every request followed up, a card-index system established to show what action was taken. Minnesota correspondence was to get priority (in one week he got 2,000 letters, tops for any freshman). He had a list prepared of big Minnesota names, who were to get the five-star treatment...
Miss Hall added that applications for Foreign Student Hospitality chairman have been pouring in since her request that Student Council coordinate with the NSA group in naming a girl for the position. This girl will represent Radcliffe in an intercollegiate council which will work to promote NSA's nationwide foreign student hospitality project...
...also disclosed that, at the request of the Association, the city has already begun work on a parking area between the Yard and the University Theater...
Among poems read were "Ice and Fire," "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," "Departmental," and, by request, "Mending Wall...
...himself repeatedly told U.N. to go jump into Lake Success, was mightily indignant at The Netherlands' defiance of the council's authority. His similes were not up to Andrei Vishinsky's high standards, but he did his best. Cried Malik: "The Dutch reply is a cynical request by an aggressor for two or three days more to kill off his victims completely . . . Do the U.S. and Britain intend, like Pontius Pilate, to wash their hands of the matter...