Word: summonses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Soong is now living comfortably in the U.S., where much of his money is. He has failed to obey the summons of his brother-in-law, Chiang Kaishek, to go back to Formosa and take his share of responsibility for the defense of the last citadel of the Chinese Nationalist...
On the night his mission reached the capital, tired and travel-stained, the ambassador received an abrupt summons from Emperor Chia Ch'ing: appear immediately at the imperial residence. Amherst stood on his dignity and refused, pleading first fatigue, then illness. The Emperor promptly sent a court physician who...
A few minutes later, a squad car answered their frenzied telephone summons. Two cops took their stand outside the cave entrance and called to Ray to come out with his hands up. He surrendered meekly, admitted he was Nesbit, sought by the FBI since 1946. In his pocket the cops...
The irrelevantly titled script gets no help from Director Jean (Johnny Belinda) Negulesco's studied straining for effects. Example: in Garfield's deathbed scene, a nurse gratuitously draws a window shade so that a shadow can fall over his face. Nor do the picture's hand-me...
In the future, Pyne said, when an unregistered vehicle is ticketed, the number of his license plates is sent to the motor vehicles division of his home state so that his name may be discovered. If he does not respond to the regular police summons, his ticket is turned over...