Word: anxiousness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...correspondent who filed a story that Germany had delivered an ultimatum to Rumania, announced that a Rumanian trade delegation would go to London this month. Air-raid drills were instituted in all parts of the country. But the King was nervous. He made a speech saying that he was anxious to keep the peace-especially with his near neighbors...
Recognized this year as a minor sport for the first time and anxious to make a good showing, the rifle team is now in third place in the Intercollegiate League...
Thursday. Finnish Minister to the Court of St. James's Georg Achates Gripenberg was summoned to the Foreign Office and asked what he knew about the peace negotiations. London was naturally anxious. If peace were concluded, Germany's northern flank would be secure, the southern made more secure. The important Scandinavian neutrals-"Norway points like a pistol at the heart of England," wrote Leslie Hore-Belisha recently -would fall deep into Russo-German influence...
...founder was Thomas Bice Clemow, 29, onetime New York picture editor of the Associated Press News Photo Service, onetime news editor of Editor & Publisher. From American Type Founders (who are anxious to promote offset) he got a promise of easy terms on presses and equipment. With International Paper Co. he made a deal for a new, hard-surface newsprint. Among the citizens of Hartford he managed to raise $75,000 capital. His stockholders include Francis Goodwin Smith Jr., a member of his staff, whose father runs the Hartford-Empire (glass) Co.; Insurance Agent Thomas Russell; Lawyer Thomas Hewes (onetime special...
Dick Harlow and his coaching aides will be on hand in Briggs Cage this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock to greet about 35 gridiron hopefuls, anxious to lay the Spring groundwork for one of the most ambitious football schedules Harvard has ever undertaken. The Spring session will extend until about May 1, with a week's break for Easter vacation...