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Word: requesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there are many genuine services that we, as a news organization, are especially equipped to perform, and our request-fulfillment batting average is pretty good. Recently, for example, we have suggested the clinic best fitted to handle a case of Hodgkin's disease; supplied the addresses of public citizens who move around too fast for friends to keep in touch with them; forwarded a list of appraisers to a Netherlands reader with a collection of rare coins to sell (he hoped that the proceeds would provide an education for his children); offered what guidance we could to discharged veterans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 29, 1946 | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...Approved an Army request to increase its force of regular commissoned officers from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Work Done | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Meantime Shpihun and his fellow dinner guests had a final request to make of their stepmother country. The Canadian Government must help them go to Russia. With shiny new ..Soviet passports in their pockets, they still had no idea how or when they were going, or who would pay their fares. The Soviet Embassy in Ottawa mumbled: "It is a complicated situation." The orchard builders were becoming impatient. "We want to go soon," spoke up Shpihun. "We don't want to wait too long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: BRITISH COLUMBIA: The Orchard Builders | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...response to a request by several House masters for a 15-meal-a-week board contract for students who do not remain in residence on week-ends, Edward Reynolds, Administrative Vice President of the University, replied in a letter released yesterday that the adoption of this plan is not practical for College Dining Halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Rejects Proposal Of 15-Meal-a-Week Contract | 7/19/1946 | See Source »

Their principal request was that "you be sure to get the facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prices in Square Edging Up, Investigation Reveals, as Buyers' Strike Gains Momentum | 7/16/1946 | See Source »

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