Word: asks
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Approximately 350 yds. of type-not including the side trips to the ads which I always take. I ask you where can you get more mileage with so little wear on the tires...
...Chronology of World Court action by the U. S.: 1923, submitted to the Senate by President Harding; 1926, ratified (76-10-17) with five reservations; 1928, Reservation No. 5 rejected by other powers; President Coolidge said he would not ask the Senate to change its position but later approved Elder Statesman Elihu Root's going to Geneva as an unofficial negotiator; 1929, Root Formula framed, approved by World Court nations; U. S. signed revised protocols at Geneva; President Hoover rammed the protocols into a pigeonhole awaiting an auspicious moment to send them to the Senate for ratification...
...refusing to hear her, the Temperance Council finally cracked open its doors to her, closed it again, listened for two hours while she used all her legal and oratorical talents explaining, declaiming, answering questions about her new job. "What about those big wine kegs?" one delegate was overheard to ask. "They're grape juice kegs," snapped back Fruit Industries' smart lawyer. "The company uses them in lieu of smaller containers still unavailable...
This article or memorandum which, by some ghastly slip, received publicity, revealed the German Finance Minister's personal conviction that Germany can pay what she owes under the Young Plan, whereas for press purposes the official attitude of the Briining cabinet is that Germany cannot pay, must eventually ask a moratorium...
...told skeptics that his plane had flown 10 m.p.h. faster than normally; that his engine had to turn only 1,260 r.p.m. instead of 1,320 to maintain altitude. On the advice of friendly airmen Inventor Perry planned to reduce the weight (30 Ib.) of his anti-drag fan, ask the Army Air Corps to conduct experiments with...