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Word: request (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...short distance back to the Hofburg, rushed impulsively up the marble stairs to find her young husband Franz-remembered today as the venerable, majestic Emperor Franz Josef of Austria Hungary. "You must stop them from flogging your soldiers!" cried Elizabeth. To Franz Josef this was an astonishing, irrational request. For centuries Hungarian soldiers had been flogged "when delinquent." But on the spot, he humored his pink-cheeked, starry-eyed wife by signing a decree which has kept Hungarian soldiers from being flogged ever since. 1929. In Budapest last week Hungary's new War Minister Julius ("No Mattresses!") Goembos,* laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Again, Flogging | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the Writer will names be withheld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/22/1929 | See Source »

...police request the Harvard Management to announce that all cars must be removed from the parking space before it is time to have the lights turned on as the law regarding the lighting of automobiles will be strictly enforced. They further wish automobilists to be warned against leaving their cars in charge of the numerous boys who want to "mind your car" as many thefts have occurred this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARKING REGULATIONS FOR GAME ANNOUNCED | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

...General Arnold took command of West Point at his own request. The story of his treachery is too well known to be repeated. An interesting sequel however tells of Confrere Andre's storage in a dungeon of the Fort these after his capture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STIRRING HISTORY OF POINT RECALLED | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

...Name withheld by request...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

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