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It'll be a pleasure for you to return this money to Colcord and tell him about it, Russ ''.
Yet long before the scheduled time for return, Donovan would be watching for every speck in the sky.
`` Then I return to the United States for engagements at the Hollywood Bowl and in Philadelphia '', he added.
When I mentioned that for my first long voyage I did not even have the money for the return fare, but had trusted to luck that I would earn a sufficient amount, the young people looked at me doubtingly.
We shall return to these statements and deal with them more fully as the evidence for them accumulates.
Its refrain was: `` let us return to the individualistic democracy of our forefathers for our salvation ''.
I will reserve discussion of it for a moment, however, to return to President Kennedy.
The Jews had been banished from England in 1290 and were not permitted to return before 1655, when Shakespeare had been dead for thirty-nine years.
This conference was held despite Stavropoulos' assurance to Adolf Berle, who was leaving the same day for Puerto Rico, that nothing would be done until his return on January 22, except that the Secretary General would probably order the list destroyed.
But Papa's death had further complicated the financing of Tom's hoped-for third year, and for the weeks following it Tom did not know whether his return to Harvard could be arranged.
If his circumspection in regard to Philip's sensibilities went so far that he even refused to grant a dispensation for the marriage of Amadee's daughter, Agnes, to the son of the dauphin of Vienne -- a truly peacemaking move according to thirteenth-century ideas, for Savoy and Dauphine were as usual fighting on opposite sides -- for fear that he might seem to be favoring the anti-French coalition, he would certainly never take the far more drastic step of ordering the return of Gascony to Edward, even though, as he admitted to the English ambassadors, he had been advised that the original cession was invalid.
Underneath all the high-sounding phrases of royal and papal letters and behind the more down-to-earth instructions to the envoys was the inescapable fact that Edward would have to desert his Flemish allies and leave them to the vengeance of their indignant suzerain, the king of France, in return for being given an equally free hand with the insubordinate Scots.
We do not defeat the good ones with this cruelty, but we add to their burden, while expecting them to bestow saintliness upon us in return for ostentatious church attendance and a few bucks a week, American cash.
The Vice President said, `` If you hear of any names that would fix me cheap in return for advertising they decorated the Vice President's home, let me know.
When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.
Upon return of the file to the local board, petitioner was again ordered to report for induction and this prosecution followed his failure to do so.
If you elect to use the Standard Deduction or the Tax Table, and later find you should have itemized your deductions, you may do so by filing an amended return within the time prescribed for filing a claim for refund.
If the last day ( due date ) for performing any act for tax purposes, such as filing a return or making a tax payment, etc., falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, you may perform that act on the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.
Since April 15, 1962, is on Sunday your return for the calendar year 1961 will be timely filed if it is filed on or before Monday, April 16, 1962.

return and hostages
In April the Spanish ambassador, Bernardino de Mendoza, wrote to King Philip of Spain that it had been proposed that if Anjou were to travel to England to negotiate his marriage to the Queen, Oxford, Surrey and Windsor should be hostages for his safe return.
In his second invasion, Caesar took with him a substantially larger force and proceeded to coerce or invite many of the native Celtic tribes to pay tribute and give hostages in return for peace.
When the Achaean hostages were released in 150 BC, Polybius was granted leave to return home, but the next year he went on campaign with Scipio Aemilianus to Africa, and was present at the capture of Carthage, which he later described.
* Honorius agrees that sons of prominent families at court in Ravenna be sent beyond the Danube as hostages ; in return, later he calls up ten thousand Hun mercenaries.
Spartan anxiety over the return of the prisoners, who were taken to Athens as hostages, contributed to their acceptance of the Peace of Nicias in 421 BC.
The first group are those Roman officers captured by Hannibal's forces in the Battle of Cannae who have come as Carthaginian hostages to Rome to plead for their ransom ( and those of their fellow prisoners ), and who then refuse to return to Carthaginian captivity when the Senate refuses to ransom any prisoners.
In their absence from Edo it was also required that they leave family as hostages until their return.
After a while John agrees to release some hostages in return for his son's name being on the list an hour afterward.
Ransom Canyon derives its name from the older designation, Cañon de Rescate, " Canyon of Ransom "; for it was in this region that Spanish and Anglo traders negotiated with the Comanches for the return of the hostages.
Charles was then released, leaving three of his sons and sixty Provençal nobles as hostages, promising to pay 30, 000 marks and to return a prisoner if the conditions were not fulfilled within three years.
Trypho, avoiding an engagement, demanded one hundred talents and Jonathan's two sons as hostages, in return for which he promised to liberate Jonathan.
Shortly before his death in 1380, Haakon permitted the hostages to return home.
He drove Siribunsan into exile and ordered the destruction of Vientiane's provisions, orchards and fields to prevent his return, taking his three sons, Nanthasen, Inthavong and Anuvong, as hostages.
In the United States, gifts were showered upon the hostages upon their return, including lifetime passes to any minor league or Major League Baseball game.
In 1981, the 52 American hostages held in Iran made their return to American soil at Stewart.
In July 1191 Conrad's kinsman, King Philip, decided to return to France, but before he left he turned over half the treasure plundered from Acre to Conrad, along with all his prominent Muslim hostages.
The local authorities were faced with the dilemma of housing the captives, shipping them first to Falmouth and then to Boston, angering other natives in the area, who seized English hostages to ensure the safe return of the captives.
The U. S. paid Algiers the ransom, and continued to pay up to $ 1 million per year over the next 15 years for the safe passage of American ships or the return of American hostages.
Pike left Fort Bellefontaine near St. Louis, Missouri on July 15 with a detachment of 20 soldiers and 50 Osage hostages, freed for return to their people.
Later, at Wang Mang's orders, Xiongnu was forced to return the Wuhuan hostages.
The hostages were released when the Hudson's Bay Company brokered an exchange of 62 blankets, 63 cotton shirts, 12 Hudson Bay rifles, 600 loads of ammunition, 7 pounds of tobacco and 12 flints for the return of the now 49 surviving prisoners.
He was ousted in 1442 by rival factions in league with Hungary, but secured Ottoman support for his return by agreeing to pay tribute to the Sultan and also send his two legitimate sons, Vlad III and Radu, to the Ottoman court, to serve as hostages of his loyalty.
Upon her return, however, Porsena was so impressed by her bravery that he allowed her to choose half the remaining hostages to be freed.
Shortly before his death summer 1380 the king permitted the hostages to return home.

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