Word: requesting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seedlings have not been added to the regular collection at the Arboretum but they are open to inspection by the public on request at the Arboretum greenhouses, Weaver said...
Confusion concerning the time limitation on the petition resulted in expiration of the request in December, so the residents must repeat their efforts to restrict Harvard's building space...
...Secretary of Defense has approved the Army's request to extend transportation and other benefits currently denied soldiers in Grade E-4 and below to those ranks who are posted in Europe. I am confident that the Congress will approve and fund this extension of benefits during the coming year...
India's refusal to accept U.S.-dictated safeguards on nuclear materials to prevent their being used in the production of weapons contrasted with Iran's attitude. In Tehran the week before, the Shah agreed to accept such controls, and Carter in turn approved Iran's request to buy up to eight American nuclear reactors. If the sale did not seem to square with Carter's nonproliferation policy, the White House could argue that, to the contrary, it gave the U.S. new leverage in applying safeguards...
What I've learned of the world since then has not been kind to my early pacifist beliefs. If asked again to fight in a war like Vietnam, I could not so readily request C.O. status. Perhaps the only answer is to hope one never has to face such a choice. And that seems almost no answer at all. --Adam W. Glass