Word: request
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...imagine turning down a request like this. The subscriptions have been extended for another year...
This material, which is open to the students of the University on request, is the nucleus of a still larger collection of books, articles, press clippings, and letters called the Woman's Archives...
...began to fight. They had me under an oxygen tent. I tore it apart and picked up a pitcher. I heaved it at the radio and scored a direct hit. The radio flew apart and Winchell's voice stopped. Then I got well." Sixteen months later, at the request of his old friend General "Hap" Arnold, he went off on an inspection tour of World War II air bases in the Pacific, and found himself face to face with death once more...
...request of ex-Law Partner Louis S. Levy, Hahn arranged a $250,000 loan for Levy from Adman Albert D. Lasker, president of Lord & Thomas, which had American's account. When it came out, in 1939, that the loan had found its way to Federal Judge Martin T. Manton, who had decided a stockholder's suit in Hill's favor, Manton was convicted of bribery and Levy was disbarred. The court exonerated Hahn, saying he had been guilty only of "poor judgment" (TIME...
Crowds gathered outside the building, for Don Francisco's windows were generously open. When Bank Manager Jose Santamaria sent plenipotentiaries upstairs with a request please to stop the noise, Don Francisco greeted them from his armchair where he lolled, walking stick between his knees, a glass of manzanilla in his hand. "Go away," he waved. "Let a man enjoy music in peace. Get back to your figures and books. Kindly disturb me no longer...