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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Quickly, a reporter moved in: "How would you like to fly to the U.S. in it?" At that point, with careful casualness, Russia's boss drew Washington's attention to the chief reason he had been willing to allow the Soviet man in the street opportunity to cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Mir i Druzhba | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

The President is politically secure, with 98 votes to 49 in the house, 29 to 16 in the Senate. And, for the moment, at least, Jorge Alessandri's countrymen are willing to go along with his program. Says a top industrialist: "This is our last chance. Whether we approve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Balance Sheet | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

Just before she went onstage as Lady Macbeth at Boston's brand-new, nylon-roofed arena theater last week, Irish Actress Siobhan McKenna sent a note to her costar, Jason Robards Jr. "Dear Macbeth," she wrote. "It's funny that after all these years I haven't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STAGE: Sound & Fury | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

¶ Can you, without qualification of any kind, acknowledge the historic American Revolution, in the light of the condemnation of the revolution issued to the colonies by your founder, John Wesley? Would you be willing publicly to repudiate the sentiments of the aforementioned before taking public office?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Questions for 1960 | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

As it turned out, Gomulka need not have worried. Khrushchev had come to praise the faithful Gomulka. Determined to cover the last gullies in the 1956 breach between Warsaw and Moscow, he was even willing to swallow Poland's independent, inch-slow progress along the road to agricultural socialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: This Side of Paradise | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

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