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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Off to Albania. More than this would be required to justify a further trip to the summit. Casting about for a relatively harmless concession, the Russians indicated that they were willing to be somewhat more reasonable about an inspection system to enforce the long-discussed ban on nuclear testing. To...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENEVA: The Glacier | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

Opportunities to continue teaching are open to those retired professors who do not wish to remain in Cambridge. 'Many colleges and universities are more than willing to accept an emeritus professor from Harvard as a guest lecturer. Recently, the John Hay Whitney Foundation established a program for retired scholars in...

Author: By Alice E. Kinzler, | Title: Old Scholars Never Fade; Scientists Go Away | 5/29/1959 | See Source »

But he stated that next year would be a temporary "holding operation" to preserve the status quo during which it would be decided whether the University is able or willing to support the intercollegiate and intramural programs in their present form.

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: HAA to Continue On Same Budget | 5/27/1959 | See Source »

Thus prospects for demilitarization are not particularly attractive. But another possibility exists, that of neutralization: Germany could have complete sovereignty except in the making of military alliances, and foreign troops would not be allowed on German soil. This plan should certainly appeal to the West: militarily, Germany would be willing...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Time Out at Geneva | 5/27/1959 | See Source »

Died. Edgar Landon Apperson, 89, auto industry pioneer, who built one of the world's first cars; in Phoenix, Ariz. In 1893 Apperson put together his first car in a little shop in Kokomo, Ind., later produced annually 1,500 cars (called Jackrabbits), prophesied in 1943: "When the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 25, 1959 | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

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