Word: eagerness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...This is] a staggering swindle, a horrifying hoax" he cried. ". . . General Marshall is not only willing, he is eager to play the role of a front man for traitors . . . Marshall is a living...
...fighting was sporadic. One patrol brought in a rather staggering prize: a whole platoon, led by its lieutenant, from the third battalion of the 26th North Korean regiment, the outfit defending Inchon. The patrol had moved in on the platoon, which gave up without a fight. The Korean lieutenant, eager to be cooperative, told Jaskilka that much of his battalion had been killed in the two-day shelling of Inchon. Those who survived had retreated in the direction of Seoul...
...Cantor's success proved the merit of a rotating plan devised to lure hesitant, big-name comedians onto television. Since few of the comics are eager for the grueling test of a weekly series, the Colgate Comedy Hour (sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive-Peet) allows Cantor to alternate with Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen and Bobby Clark (Clark, in turn, will alternate with Bob Hope). NBC will use the same technique on a new series starting next month which will star, in rotation, Ed Wynn, Danny Thomas and Jimmy Durante...
...allocations and patent pools, which are taboo in peacetime, are essential for the close integration of industries needed for big-scale war production. Last week came the first sign that antitrust prosecutions would again be eased up-or perhaps shelved completely-as they were during World War II. Lanky, eager Herbert Bergson, 44, the U.S.'s most vigorous trustbuster since the early New Deal days of Thurman Arnold, resigned...
...Charles Rosecrans. A dark, wiry little man who usually sported a billygoat beard, 30-year-old Charlie Rosecrans-had covered World War II in the Pacific almost from start to finish, was in Tokyo when a new war sent him to Korea. The third I.N.S. man was young (22), eager Ken Inouye, New York-born son of a Japanese consular official. A fledgling cameraman for Telenews, I.N.S. television affiliate, he had already made a reputation for his battle shots...