Word: requesting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Soviet Russia insistently asked for air bases on Norway's Arctic archipelago of Spitsbergen. The democratic world, remembering reports that Communist influence had gripped postliberation Norway, waited for Norway's answer. On Feb. 15, in a secret session, the Norwegian Parliament took up neighbor Russia's request. This week Oslo let out the news: Parliament, by 101 votes to 11, had voted "No." The 11, of course, were Communists...
...games in New Haven, the situation is not bright. All hockey tickets are gone, both here and in New Haven. For the basketball contest, the H. A. A. has written to request a block of seats which may be available to the visiting contingent on arrival, although nothing definite can be promised. Seating facilities in Yale's Payne Whitney Gym, scene of the court battle, are so limited that many an Eli will be barred at the gates...
Tickets, limited in number, because of Walter's request for a small audience, may be obtained on a first come, first serve basis by writing the Food Committee at Phillips Brooks House and enclosing a self-addressed, stamped envelope...
Congress' job-of-the-week was the budget total. Coats off and sleeves up, the G.O.P. leaders whacked away at President Harry Truman's $37.5 billion request...
...illustrate the variety of work for which PBH is expected to supply volunteers, Kislik pointed out that his committee has even had a request for someone skilled in "O-guage" model railroading. He said that those interested in the work should leave their names at the PBH office. Kislik also announced that PBH is planning a weekly program about its activities for WHCN...